Research and analysis

Transport, health and wellbeing

Research into the relationships between transport and health and wellbeing.

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Transport, health and wellbeing

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Research into the 3 factors linking transport, health and wellbeing:

  • access to health services, particularly for vulnerable groups including older people
  • how modes of transport affect physical and mental health
  • transport as a facilitator for social interactions and social inclusion

Transport can have both positive and negative impacts on health, and these impacts are experienced differently by different groups in society.

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Published 29 October 2019

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