Association Between Objective Social Isolation and Unmet Medical Needs: A Nationwide Cross-sectional Study in South Korea

CONCLUSIONS: This study found that individuals with SI experienced UMN due to fear and anxiety about interpersonal relationships. Therefore, based on the results of this cross-sectional study, it is necessary to investigate the causal relationship between SI and UMN through future longitudinal data.PMID:38697912 | DOI:10.3961/jpmph.23.516
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research