Elderly Loneliness: A Growing Public Health Challenge

<p id="p1">Loneliness among the elderly is emerging as a major public health challenge worldwide. Defined as the subjective feeling of being socially disconnected, loneliness disproportionately affects older adults due to a confluence of biological, psychological, social, and environmental factors....

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Main Authors: Bashar, MD. Abu, Begam, Nazia, Gnansekaran, Sridevi
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2025
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Online Access:https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/1225218
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