Use of digital technologies to combat loneliness and social isolation: a cross-sectional study in Swiss outpatient care during COVID-19 pandemic

Use of digital technologies to combat loneliness and social isolation: a cross-sectional study in Swiss outpatient care during COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract Background There is limited data on the use of digital technologies in outpatient care in Switzerland. Our objectives were therefore to determine which digital technologies are used and whether they had an impact on loneliness and social isolation in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Metho...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Stängle, Franzisca Domeisen Benedetti, Hannele Hediger, Mathias Bonmarin, Martin Loeser, André Fringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Ambulatory care
Survey
Digital technologies
COVID-19 pandemic
Switzerland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-00946-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-00946-7

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