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Geographic Characteristics of Loneliness in Primary Care

Sebastian Tong, Rebecca A. Mullen, Camille J. Hochheimer, Roy T. Sabo, Winston R. Liaw, Donald E. Nease, Alex H. Krist and John J. Frey
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2019, 17 (2) 158-160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2364
Sebastian Tong
1Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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  • For correspondence: sebastian.tc.tong@gmail.com
Rebecca A. Mullen
2Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
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Camille J. Hochheimer
3Department of Biostatistics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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Roy T. Sabo
3Department of Biostatistics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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Winston R. Liaw
4Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
5Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC
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Donald E. Nease Jr
2Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
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Alex H. Krist
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John J. Frey III
6Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
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vol. 17 no. 2 158-160
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2364
PubMed 
30858259

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication August 15, 2018
  • Revision received November 22, 2018
  • Accepted for publication January 16, 2019
  • Published online March 11, 2019.

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  1. Sebastian Tong, MD, MPH1⇑,
  2. Rebecca A. Mullen, MD, MPH2,
  3. Camille J. Hochheimer3,
  4. Roy T. Sabo, PhD3,
  5. Winston R. Liaw, MD, MPH4,5,
  6. Donald E. Nease Jr, MD2,
  7. Alex H. Krist, MD, MPH1 and
  8. John J. Frey III, MD6
  1. 1Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
  2. 2Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
  3. 3Department of Biostatistics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
  4. 4Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
  5. 5Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC
  6. 6Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Sebastian Tong, MD, MPH 830 E Main Street, Box 980101 Richmond, VA, 23298 sebastian.tc.tong{at}gmail.com

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