Corrigendum to “Experiences of loneliness in lower- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of qualitative studies”[Soc. Sci. Med. Volume 340, January 2024, 116438] (Social Science & Medicine (2024) 340, (S0277953623007955), (10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116438))

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The authors regret to inform that the anonymous version of the article was published, as indicated by the instances “blinded for review” throughout the manuscript. The following information needs to be added: 1. The protocol number registered on Prospero is CRD42022337874.2. Author roles throughout the review process: SA screened all abstracts. IP screened one third of the abstracts. SA and WV assessed the eligibility of the articles. AR and LH were consulted in cases where consensus could not be reached. SA and WV extracted the data. SA coded all articles independently. One fourth of articles was additionally coded by WE and VL. SA, WV, and LH independently assessed the quality of included studies. RM and MP were consulted on the quality appraisal.3. The reference that was blinded for review on p. 14 refers to the qualitative study with Thai and Myanmar older adults by Akhter-Khan et al. (2024).The authors would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.