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Can a volunteer-based befriending service reduce loneliness and social isolation and improve mental health in older people? A quasi-experimental effectiveness study of existing non-governmental befriending services in Denmark
Befriending services are a widespread intervention that is mainly implemented in community and residential settings to counter social disconnectedness in older adults. The services involves a structured relationship (e.g. weekly visits and agreed upon in-house or out-of-house activities) between a b...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10597201/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad160.546 |