Objectives When resources are strained during communicable disease outbreaks, novel
palliative care interventions may be required to optimally support people who use …

Introduction Communicable disease epidemics and pandemics magnify the health
inequities experienced by marginalised populations. People who use substances suffer from …

Background: People who use drugs with life-limiting illnesses experience substantial
barriers to accessing palliative care. Demand for palliative care is expected to increase …

Introduction: palliative care offers a care and support system to people living with Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). In …

With more than 38 million people living with HIV worldwide, the scale-up of antiretroviral
therapy ensures nearly 28 million of them receive regular treatment. However, a substantial …

Background: Many HIV-infected patients in the current treatment era have substantial
symptom burden, but few HIV palliative care clinics have been described. Our objective was …

Background The importance of palliative care provision has been highlighted in previous
humanitarian emergencies. This review aimed to examine the breadth and depth of …

Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families
who are facing problems associated with lifethreatening illness. The World Health Assembly …

CoV-2) pandemic will likely strain our health care system beyond capacity, and palliative
care services will be needed across many different care settings, including intensive care …

Symptom assessment and treatment for people living with HIV (PLHIV) cannot only lead to
improvements in quality of life but contribute to combination antiretroviral adherence and …