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Peer-reviewed
Research Article
Smartphone ownership, digital literacy, and the mediating role of social connectedness and loneliness in improving the wellbeing of community-dwelling older adults of low socio-economic status in Singapore
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Amrish Soundararajan ,
Contributed equally to this work with: Amrish Soundararajan, Jie Xin Lim, Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam
Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Family Medicine, National University Health System (NUHS), Singapore, Singapore
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Jie Xin Lim ,
Contributed equally to this work with: Amrish Soundararajan, Jie Xin Lim, Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam
Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Wee Kim Kee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
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Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam ,
Contributed equally to this work with: Amrish Soundararajan, Jie Xin Lim, Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam
Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Internal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Population Health and Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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Angeline Jie-Yin Tey,
Roles Project administration
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Population Health and Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Respiratory Care & Critical Care Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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Aaron Kai Wen Tang,
Roles Project administration
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Population Health and Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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Haikel A. Lim,
Roles Investigation
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Psychiatry, National Health Group, Singapore, Singapore, Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore
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Ka Shing Yow,
Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Internal Medicine, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore
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Ling Jie Cheng,
Roles Investigation
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Health Systems and Behavioral Sciences Domain, Saw See Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
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Qun Xuan Nigel Teo,
Roles Formal analysis, Project administration
Affiliation Population Health and Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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Wan Qi Yee,
Roles Project administration
Affiliation Population Health and Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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Sungwon Yoon,
Roles Supervision
Affiliations Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation, Singapore Health Services, Singapore, Singapore
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Lian Leng Low,
Roles Supervision
Affiliations Population Health and Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation, Singapore Health Services, Singapore, Singapore, SingHealth Duke-NUS Family Medicine Academic Clinical Program, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore
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Kennedy Yao Yi Ng
Roles Supervision
* E-mail: kennedy.ng.y.y@singhealth.com.sg
Affiliations TriGen, Singapore, Singapore, Population Health and Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Division of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
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Smartphone ownership, digital literacy, and the mediating role of social connectedness and loneliness in improving the wellbeing of community-dwelling older adults of low socio-economic status in Singapore
- Amrish Soundararajan,
- Jie Xin Lim,
- Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam,
- Angeline Jie-Yin Tey,
- Aaron Kai Wen Tang,
- Haikel A. Lim,
- Ka Shing Yow,
- Ling Jie Cheng,
- Jess Ho,
- Qun Xuan Nigel Teo
- Published: August 30, 2023
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290557