Health and social home services among community-dwelling older people during COVID-19: Results from the cross-sectional LOST in Lombardia project
Paola Bertuccio,
Giacomo Pietro Vigezzi,
Andrea Amerio
et al.
Abstract:Background: Few studies have focused on changes in health and social services access due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to describe changes in the use of selected health and social home services due to the pandemic and to investigate potential associated factors, including socio-demographic characteristics, number of chronic diseases and mental health indicators, among older Italian individuals. Methods: We analysed data from the LOST in Lombardia cross-sectional study conducted in November 2020 on a large… Show more
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