Background: Ensuring palliative care for all under a new global health policy must include
key populations, that is, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people …

Palliative care is increasingly recognized as fundamental to health and human dignity.
However, a growing body of evidence highlights the variations in access to palliative care …

Disparities in access to health care also extend to the end-of-life care. Despite the general
principle that palliative care is equitably available for all in need, it remains underutilised by …

Palliative and supportive care need is increasing in the Philippines due to rising mortality
rate and noncommunicable diseases in addition to the COVID-19 pandemic (Corpuz 2023) …

Background Cancer disparities are a major public health concern in Canada, affecting
racialized communities of Latin American and African descent, among others. This is evident …

Palliative care (PC) has continued to be less available, underutilized, and unintegrated in
many of the healthcare systems, especially in Africa. This scoping review synthesized …

With the growing aging population and high prevalence of chronic illnesses, there is an
increasing demand for palliative care. In the US state of Indiana, an estimated 6.3 million …

Background Research on the patient experience of receiving palliative care across a
number of settings is increasing, but the majority of these investigations are situated within …

Improving equity and early access to palliative care for underserved populations in Canada
is a priority. Little is known regarding access to palliative and end-of-life care in the Black …

Background The first and most recent nationwide audit of palliative care services in Uganda
was conducted in 2009. Since then, Uganda has made great strides in palliative care …