Introduction Teaching in palliative care (PC) is an important component of medical
education. Yet, studies in many countries document a fragmented and inconsistent …

Background Palliative care focuses on the ability of medical students to use their expanded
experiences and knowledge; however, basic medical education does not provide adequate …

Background The provision of comprehensive, high quality palliative care (PC) is a global
public health concern. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), palliative medicine services are …

Introduction: All doctors need to have knowledge of the basic principles of palliative care
(PC). Hence, in the past decades, there has been an increased attention to medical …

Background Palliative care is the branch of medicine which has a target of setting focus on
the improvement of the quality of life of patients, particularly toward their end of life, such as …

Background Internal medicine residents are responsible for providing much of the direct
care for palliative and terminally ill patients in teaching hospitals in the United Arab Emirates …

Context Palliative care (PC) education for medical students is important. Knowledge
concerning drugs and services can be readily taught, and skills of communicating with …

Background Palliative medicine is a newly developing field in the United Arab Emirates
(UAE). The purpose of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of the experiences of …

ObjectiveIsrael serves as a case study for understanding the importance of undergraduate
palliative care (PC) education in implementing, developing, and enabling access to …

Background The need for palliative care is increasing. Since almost every junior doctor will
come across palliative care patients, it is important to include palliative care in the …