Social-ecological factors influencing loneliness and social isolation in older people: a scoping review

Abstract There are growing calls from researchers and policy makers to redefine loneliness and social isolation (SI) as public health issues, and to move towards a transdisciplinary, systems-based approach, due to their association with significant health risks, particularly in older people. Researc...

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Main Authors: Drew Eleanor Meehan, Anne Grunseit, Jenna Condie, Neta HaGani, Dafna Merom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04418-8