COVID-19 in Rural Nigeria: Diminishing Social Support for Older People in Nigeria

Social support provided by family, friends and neighbors has been essential for the survival and wellbeing of older people in Nigeria. However, the reduced social contact between older people and their social network because of the social distancing recommendations and other non-pharmaceutical appro...

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Main Authors: Prince Chiagozie Ekoh, Patricia Ujunwa Agbawodikeizu, Chukwuemeka Ejimkararonye, Elizabeth Onyedikachi George, Chigozie Donatus Ezulike, Ikechukwu Nnebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-12-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721420986301