Association of social isolation with health status among community-dwelling Chinese older adults living with homecare services: a cross-sectional survey in Hong Kong

Association of social isolation with health status among community-dwelling Chinese older adults living with homecare services: a cross-sectional survey in Hong Kong

BackgroundDefined as having few social relationships or infrequent social contact with family, friends, and the community, social isolation is a public health crisis. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of social isolation and explore the association between social isolation and health status among...

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Main Authors: Eliza Lai-Yi Wong, Hong Qiu, Annie Wai-Ling Cheung, Hera Hiu-Wah Leung, Frank Youhua Chen, Eng-Kiong Yeoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
multi-criteria decision analysis
social isolation
health status
old adults
cross-sectional survey
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1099734/full

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