Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
USA (16); Netherlands (5); Australia (2); Belgium (1); Canada (1); Finland (1); Israel (1); Japan (1); New Zealand (1); Norway (1); Taiwan (1); Turkey (1)
Global/regional focus
WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
Country focus
USA (16); Netherlands (5); Australia (2); Belgium (1); Canada (1); Finland (1); Israel (1); Japan (1); New Zealand (1); Norway (1); Taiwan (1); Turkey (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
Additional details about the research
Type of document
Systematic review of effects
Type of question
Effectiveness
Focus
Specific
Target
Individual Family/household System
Domain
Programs and services
Infrastructure
Broadband infrastructure
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Social system topic(s)
Delivery arrangements
With what supports are services provided
Other ICT that support individuals who provide services
ICT that support individuals who receive services
Theme
Optimal aging
Publication details
Citation
Khosravi P, Rezvani A, Wiewiora A. The impact of technology on older adults’ social isolation. Computers in Human Behavior. 2016;63:594-603.