Access Barrier in Rural Older Adults' Use of Pain Management and Palliative Care Services: A Systematic Review.

Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2020)

Results suggest that rural older adults have unique transportation needs due to the urban-centric location of pain and palliative care services. Implications for practice, policy and research with older adults are discussed.

Keyphrases

pain management
palliative care
healthcare
primary care
physical activity
chronic pain
advanced cancer
south africa
mental health
public health
spinal cord injury