Objective: Several studies have shown that social relationships are associated with health care use. This study aims to test if and to which extent a proximal element of social relationships, particularly living together with a partner, influences the health care utilisation in the same way as a distal element such as group membership. Methods: On the basis of a representative random sample of a southern German population (4856 participants), the associations were assessed between the following groups of variables: number of consultations with the general practitioner or internists, type of social relationships (living with a partner, friends, relatives, group memberships), need (evaluated and perceived health status), socio-demogra...
Sociological theories on family formation and families and health suggest that married and cohabitin...
Close relationships play a vital role in human health, but much remains to be learned about specific...
Introduction In view of the growing number of older people in our society and the related consequen...
Several studies have shown that social relationships are associated with health care use. This study...
Objective: Several studies have shown that social relationships are as-sociated with health care use...
In older age health needs and demand for health services utilization increase. Individual's social r...
<div><p>Background</p><p>In older age health needs and demand for health services utilization increa...
What are social integration, social isolation, social networks, and social support, and what is thei...
Abstract Background While previous research establishes an association between social relations, hea...
The following study investigates the impact of health on intimate relationships. In a three year lon...
There has been much growth in the interest in and use of family-level and dyadic level theories and ...
Hintergrund/Ziele: Das therapeutische Milieu ist von Bedeutung für Entscheidungen über eine stationä...
Abstract Background Social relations have repeatedly been found to be an important determinant of he...
Abstract Social ties are integral to health and well-being, with marital relationship status being o...
This article examines the influence of intimate relationships on smoking habits and body weight. We ...
Sociological theories on family formation and families and health suggest that married and cohabitin...
Close relationships play a vital role in human health, but much remains to be learned about specific...
Introduction In view of the growing number of older people in our society and the related consequen...
Several studies have shown that social relationships are associated with health care use. This study...
Objective: Several studies have shown that social relationships are as-sociated with health care use...
In older age health needs and demand for health services utilization increase. Individual's social r...
<div><p>Background</p><p>In older age health needs and demand for health services utilization increa...
What are social integration, social isolation, social networks, and social support, and what is thei...
Abstract Background While previous research establishes an association between social relations, hea...
The following study investigates the impact of health on intimate relationships. In a three year lon...
There has been much growth in the interest in and use of family-level and dyadic level theories and ...
Hintergrund/Ziele: Das therapeutische Milieu ist von Bedeutung für Entscheidungen über eine stationä...
Abstract Background Social relations have repeatedly been found to be an important determinant of he...
Abstract Social ties are integral to health and well-being, with marital relationship status being o...
This article examines the influence of intimate relationships on smoking habits and body weight. We ...
Sociological theories on family formation and families and health suggest that married and cohabitin...
Close relationships play a vital role in human health, but much remains to be learned about specific...
Introduction In view of the growing number of older people in our society and the related consequen...