The association between voluntary work and health care use among older adults in Germany

Abstract Objective While most studies focused on the relation between volunteering and health-related outcomes, little attention has been given on the association between volunteering and the use of health care services. Thus, with this analysis we aimed at exploring whether and how the voluntary wo...

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Main Authors: Maike Flennert, Hans-Helmut König, André Hajek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-3867-x