Archive of Transportation as a Barrier to Care

Transportation Barriers to Accessing Health Care for Urban Children

January, 1998

Transportation problems are the most common reason that Latino parents delay their children’s medical visits.

Author

Serena Yang, Robert L. Zarr, Taha A. Kass-Hout, Atoosa Kourosh, and Nancy R. Kelly (citing Flores G., Abreu M., Olivar, MA, et al., Access Barriers to Health Care for Latino Children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1998 Nov; 152 (11): 1119-25)