CONTENTS: Rural Health: Current Dimensions; Rural Health Insurance: A Hope for the Poor; Chronic Disease Management Systems (Registries) In Rural Health Care; A Web-Based Graphical User Interface for Evidence-Based Decision-Making for Health Care Allocations in Rural Areas; Bridging Rural Health Research & Policy: Dissemination Strategies; National Centre of Rural Medicine in Norway: A Bridge from Rural Practice to the Academy; Quality through Collaboration: The Future of Rural & Frontier Emergency Medical Services in the US Health System; Rural Health Insurance -- Rising to the Challenge; Telemedicine in Rural India; Pre-Triage Procedures in Mobile Rural Health Clinics in Ethiopia; Rural Community Well-Being : The Perspectives of Health Care Managers in Southwestern Manitoba, Canada; Health Security for Rural Poor: Study of Community-Based Healthcare Arrangement for the Rural Poor in West Bengal; The Farmer Field School: A Method for Enhancing the Role of Rural Communities in Malaria Control?