Biopsychosocial Needs of Elderly Individuals in Prolonged Social Isolation During the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Qualitative Study

Baser, Duygu; FİDANCI, İZZET; AKSOY, HİLAL; Cevik, Murat; CANKURTARAN, MUSTAFA

doi:10.6890/ijge.202104_15(2).0009

Biopsychosocial Needs of Elderly Individuals in Prolonged Social Isolation During the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Qualitative Study

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Baser D. A. , FİDANCI İ. , AKSOY H. , Cevik M., CANKURTARAN M.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY, vol.15, no.2, pp.133-137, 2021 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 15 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.6890/ijge.202104_15(2).0009
Title of Journal : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.133-137

Abstract

Background: As countries are affected by COVID-19, the elderly population will be told to self-isolate for "a very long time" in Turkey and a lot of countries. The aim of study was to evaluate the biopsychosocial needs of elderly individuals in the COVID-19 outbreak.