Rural-urban living with spinal cord injury, impact health, quality of life and integration - Experiences from Denmark

Bodil Bjoernshave Noe, Anne Hoejgaard, Frederik Skovbjerg, Randi Steensgaard and Egon Bjoernshave Noe

Social Science & Medicine, 2025, vol. 381, issue C

Abstract: Denmark has a welfare system and relatively small geographical distances. However, the systems are strained, especially in rural areas, which can impact the lives of persons with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and increase inequality.

Keywords: Rural-urban; Inequality; Spinal cord injury; Municipal healthcare; Rehabilitation; International classification of functioning and disability; Welfare system (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118300

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