Making Meaningful Connections: A Profile of Social Isolation and Health Among Older Adults in Small Town and Small City, British Columbia

Objective: The objectives of the study are: (a) to develop a profile of socially isolated older adults (SIOA) in British Columbia (BC) based on sociodemographic and health characteristics and (b) to examine whether SIOA under-or overutilize health care services. Method: This study uses telephone int...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of aging and health 2009-04, Vol.21 (2), p.374-397
Hauptverfasser: Kobayashi, Karen M., Cloutier-Fisher, Denise, Roth, Marilyn
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