Background Loneliness is a significant public health concern due to its detrimental impact
on health and wellbeing. Despite people with disability reporting higher levels of loneliness�…

Background Addressing loneliness and social isolation among older adults remains a public
health priority. The restrictions enforced during the COVID-19 pandemic simultaneously�…

Background In the context of cancer research, identifying social isolation and loneliness is a
priority given how both exacerbate poor outcomes and lead to increased mortality in�…

Background Loneliness and belonging refer to social connectedness and are associated
with young people's health; however, the relationship between these constructs and their�…

Background Despite growing recognition of loneliness as a global public health concern,
research on its occurrence and precipitants among men across different life stages remains�…

Loneliness is represented in UK policy as a public health problem with consequences in
terms of individual suffering, population burden and service use. However, loneliness is�…

Loneliness and lack of social connection are widespread and negatively affect physical and
mental health and well-being. Data are limited for persons disproportionately affected by�…

Background Being socially excluded has detrimental effects, with prolonged exclusion
linked to loneliness and social isolation. Social disconnection interventions that do not�…

(1) Background: Social isolation, which has numerous adverse effects on health status, is
prevalent among cancer patients. This review proposes to identify the influencing factors of�…

A rise in aging populations globally calls attention to factors that influence the well-being
and health of older adults, including social participation. In Australia, rural older adults face�…