Social contacts of lonely seniors and seniors living alone as a resource for organization of health and social care
Social contacts of 623 lonely and living alone 60-and- older seniors were studied. A considerable part of respondents indicated the existence of social contacts with relatives (71.9 %) and neighbors, friends, acquaintances (94.2 %). The majority of respondents preferred health and social care though...
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| Language: | Russian |
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Academician I.P. Pavlov First St. Petersburg State Medical University
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова |
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| Online Access: | https://www.sci-notes.ru/jour/article/view/67 |
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| Summary: | Social contacts of 623 lonely and living alone 60-and- older seniors were studied. A considerable part of respondents indicated the existence of social contacts with relatives (71.9 %) and neighbors, friends, acquaintances (94.2 %). The majority of respondents preferred health and social care though only 69.5 % of respondents could rely on relatives (67.7 % of lonely seniors and 71.4 % living alone seniors). |
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| ISSN: | 1607-4181 2541-8807 |