Transport equity in Sri Lanka: Experiences linked to disability and older age

V Tennakoon, J Wiles, R Peiris-John… - Journal of Transport & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Transport, a well-recognised determinant of health, is particularly salient to well-
being and equitable health outcomes amongst older people and people living with …

Mobility and Public Transport Use Abilities of Children and Young Adults With Intellectual Disabilities: Results From the 3‐Year N ordhorn P ublic T ransportation I …

M Haveman, V Tillmann, R Stöppler… - Journal of Policy and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In addition to individual mobility needs, today's society requires spatial mobility within the
expected social role of a pedestrian and bus passenger. A social‐ecological model helps to …

Environmental factors influencing the prevention of secondary health conditions among people with spinal cord injury, South Africa

S Pilusa, H Myezwa, J Potterton - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The environment where people live, work or play can influence health and
disability outcomes. People with spinal cord injury are at risk for secondary health …

Impact of inaccessible spaces on community participation of people with mobility limitations in Zambia

M Banda-Chalwe, JC Nitz, D De Jonge - African journal of disability, 2014 - journals.co.za
Background: The study investigated the perspective of people with mobility limitations
(PWML) in Zambia, firstly of their accessibility to public buildings and spaces, and secondly …

Transport strategy to improve accessibility in developing countries

PW Roberts, J Babinard - 10th International Conference on Mobility and …, 2004 - trid.trb.org
In developing countries disabled people and the elderly are more likely to be among the
poor. Moreover, exclusion increases the costs associated with disability to constrain …

Policy options for financing urban transportation in resource constrained environments: The case of Lahore, Pakistan

AA Malik - The Pakistan Development Review, 2013 - JSTOR
In all prosperous and modern economies, cities are the engines of growth and melting pots
of diversely talented individuals. They offer inclusive environments with openness and …

An analysis of elderly tourists' constraints in the use of public transport

MP Rosa, C Gameiro, C Sousa… - International Journal of …, 2020 - witpress.com
The present work is part of the Project for Scientific Research and Technological
Development “Accessibility for All in Tourism”, focusing on modal interfaces designed …

[PDF][PDF] Improving transport access and mobility for people with disabilities

DAC Maunder, CJ Venter, T Rickert… - … and Transport: The …, 2004 - transport-links.com
Guidelines are for improving access to transport and hence reducing mobility barriers of
disabled people in developing and transition countries. Although basic problems faced by …

Globalising accessibility: drawing on the experiences of developed countries to enable the participation of disabled people in Zambia

M Banda-Chalwe, JC Nitz, D de Jonge - Disability & Society, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the accessibility situation in a developing country such as Zambia. The
global view of accessibility for disabled people is provided to examine the accessibility …

[PDF][PDF] Improving the provision of public transport information for persons with disabilities in the developing world

M Mashiri, D Maunder, A Lakra, R Bogopane-Zulu… - SATC …, 2005 - repository.up.ac.za
While transport is a significant enabler of sustaining livelihoods among poor communities, it
is clearly also increasingly deemed important to deliver the benefits of greater inclusion of …