Prevalence of loneliness amongst older people in high-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background and objective</h4>Loneliness is associated with increased rates of morbidity and mortality, and is a growing public health concern in later life. This study aimed to produce an evidence-based estimate of the prevalence of loneliness amongst older people (aged 60 years and...

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Main Authors: Kavita Chawla, Tafadzwa Patience Kunonga, Daniel Stow, Robert Barker, Dawn Craig, Barbara Hanratty
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7f99790458684a5cbe5295cf49b5ef16
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