Open AccessA Prospective Study of Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Mortality in Finland
Author(s) -
Jussi Tanskanen,
Timo Anttila
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2016.303431
Subject(s) - loneliness , social isolation , confounding , demography , isolation (microbiology) , psychology , medicine , gerontology , psychiatry , biology , sociology , microbiology and biotechnology
To estimate the simultaneous effects of social isolation and loneliness on mortality.