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Preserving Independence among Under-Resourced Older Adults in the Southeastern United States: Existing Barriers and Potential Strategies for Research

Description
Literature review examining barriers to independent aging in the Southeast, including physical, mental, and social challenges related to chronic conditions, health disparities, and access to care. Includes a section on barriers for older adults in rural areas of the Southeast.
Author(s)
Ene M. Enogela, Taylor Buchanan, Christy S. Carter, et al.
Citation
International Journal for Equity in Health, 21, 119
Date
08/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Health disparities · The South · Alabama · Georgia · Louisiana · Mississippi · South Carolina