Transportation a barrier to healthcare access

Overall, the evidence supports that transportation barriers are an important barrier to healthcare access, particularly for those with lower incomes or the under/uninsured.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265215/#idm139883264389968title 

Study on how car culture is oppression for poor people in Canada

Millions of Canadians rely on public transportation to conduct daily activities and participate in the labour force. However, many low-income households are disadvantaged because existing public transit service does not provide them with sufficient access to destinations. Limited transit options, compounded with socioeconomic disadvantage, can result in transport poverty, preventing travel to important destinations, like employment opportunities.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0967070X18304736 

Irish political party People Before Profit call for rapid implementation of fare-free public transport

https://eco.pbp.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Planet-Before-Profit.pdf