Background: Access to palliative care services is variable, and many inpatients do not
receive palliative care. An overview of potential barriers could facilitate the development of …

Introduction: Health system restructuring combined with the preferences of many terminally
ill care recipients and their caregivers has led to an increase in home-based palliative care …

Background: Cancer is one of the major health challenges that requires palliative care.
Home care is one of the most desirable palliative care models. The implementation of any …

Methods Twelve electronic databases, four textbooks and recent conference abstracts were
searched for studies describing home-based palliative care to patients with advanced …

Aim To investigate the barriers to home‐based palliative care for cancer patients from
professional caregivers' experiences. Design A qualitative study. Method This is a …

Methods: This retrospective cohort study analysed routinely collected notes of patients
enrolled in homebased palliative care between 2015 and 2021. Palliative care was provided …

Background: Number of cancer cases in India is rising every year and also the sufferings
caused by the disease. The patients not only require physical control of disease and …

Abstract Background In the Netherlands, general practitioners (GPs) and community nurses
play a central role in the palliative care for home-dwelling patients with advanced cancer …

Many people prefer to be cared for and die at home in their familiar surroundings (1–3).
However, previous research has shown that many patients are not able to die at their place …

Background Home death is one of the key performance indicators of the quality of palliative
care service delivery. Such a measure has direct implications on everyone involved at the …