The experiences of everyday travel for older people in rural areas: A systematic review of UK qualitative studies

Findings

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Evidence Summary
Supporting technical documents that are social systems-relevant

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Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2017
Year Published

2018
Quality Rating

6/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

UK (England) (5); Ireland (2); UK (England & Wales) (2); UK (Northern Ireland) (2); UK (Scotland) (2); UK (1); UK (Wales) (1)
Global/regional focus

WHO - European region<br />
Country focus

UK (England) (5); Ireland (2); UK (England & Wales) (2); UK (Northern Ireland) (2); UK (Scotland) (2); UK (1); UK (Wales) (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Community
System
Domain

Programs and services
Infrastructure
Transportation infrastructure
Transportation
Public transportation
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
10. Reduced inequalities
Social system topic(s)
Theme

Optimal aging

Publication details

Citation

Graham H, de Bell S, Flemming K, Sowden A, White P, Wright K. The experiences of everyday travel for older people in rural areas: A systematic review of UK qualitative studies. Journal of Transport & Health. 2018;11:141-152.
DOI

10.1016/j.jth.2018.10.007

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