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Psychosocial Impact of COVID-19 on Elderly/Senior Population
Author(s) -
Andrea Bevelaqua,
C. Miklosko,
M. Olah,
R. Kovac,
Eva Horvatova,
Zlata Ondrusova,
Gabriela Magyarova,
E. Vrankova,
Bozena Igliarova,
E. Haluskova,
P. Gombita,
Marketa Vladarova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical social work and health intervention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2222-386X
pISSN - 2076-9741
DOI - 10.22359/cswhi_12_4_0
Subject(s) - psychosocial , pandemic , covid-19 , psychology , population , health care , gerontology , psychiatry , medicine , environmental health , disease , political science , virology , pathology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , law
Senior population is one of major social work and healthcare issues in highly developed countries. The aim of this study was assessing the late psychosocial consequences in seniors in Vienna and Bratislava after the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemics. The results suggest that elderly patients in contrast to children and adolescents suffer significantly more late psychosocial consequences after having coronavirus acute or chronic di- sease.

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