Health on the Move 3: the Reviews

1st Edition, Volume 13 - May 29, 2024
Editors: Jenny Mindell, Stephen Watkins
Language: English
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Health on the Move 3: the Reviews, Volume 13 covers this important field of interdisciplinary study. As part of the Transport and Health Science Group’s process of updating Health on the Move 2 it has commissioned a number of in-depth reviews of various aspects of the field. This new release includes chapters such as T&H, inequalities, social exclusion, etc., What are the impacts of disability on travel?, What interventions increase active travel?, Impact of active commuting to school on children’s health: an overview of systematic reviews, How important is travel mode in determining injury and fatality rates related to travel?, and more.

Other chapters in this new release include What are the impacts of area-wide 20mph [30kph] speed limits?, What policies are effective in reducing congestion?, What are the economic and social impacts of public transport and how do these relate to health?, Health outcomes of public transport: a systematic review, Transport and Loneliness, Costs of transport and mental health and wellbeing, and What contribution does each of the factors affecting gender differences in travel patterns make?

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements - peer reviewers
Chapter One: Transport, health and inequalities
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Overview of transport, health and inequalities
3 Topics not covered in this volume
4 Contents of this book
5 Conclusions
References
Chapter Two: Disability and travel
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method
3 Differences in travel behaviour among people with and without disability
4 Barriers to travel
5 Potential approaches
6 Discussion
References
Chapter Three: What interventions increase active travel
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
6 Recommendations
References
Chapter Four: Impact of active travel to school on children’s health: an overview of systematic reviews
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Five: 20 mph speed limits: A meta-narrative evidence synthesis of the public health evidence
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
References
Chapter Six: What interventions are effective in reducing congestion
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical framework
3 Review questions
4 Review methods
5 Review results
6 Discussion
References
Chapter Seven: Economic and social impacts of public transport investments: A scoping literature review
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion and conclusions
References
Chapter Eight: Physical and mental health outcomes of public transport use among older adults: A systematic review
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
References
Further reading
Chapter Nine: Systematic review of the associations between transport and loneliness
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter Ten: How does the cost of public transport affect mental health and wellbeing
Summary
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
References
Chapter Eleven: Gender, transport, and health: Emerging trends and gaps in global research
Abstract
1 Resumen Capitulo 11, Género, Salud Y Transporte: Un Resumen De Tendencias y Brechas En La Investigación
2 Transport, everyday mobilities and violence against women and girls
3 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter Twelve: Can transport interventions contribute to health equity A systematic review of whether the effects of transport interventions on major transport-related influences on health differ by ethnicity and socio-economic position
Abstract
Abbreviations
1 Introduction
2 Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Appendix
References