Systems of care that provide midwifery care and services through a continuity of care model
have positive health outcomes for women and newborns. We conducted a scoping review to …

Background The demand for healthcare is increasing due to an aging population, more
people living with chronic diseases and medical comorbidities. To manage this demand …

Background The wish to be cared for and to die at home is common among people with end-
stage cancer in the western world. However, home deaths are declining in many countries …

Aims and objectives To explore person‐centred care provided to a group of older adults
(65+) by understanding their experiences of care received, their participation in care and …

Introduction The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has affected the functioning and
capacity of healthcare systems worldwide. COVID-19 has also disproportionately affected …

Background The integration of palliative care into primary health care has been advocated
to improve its accessibility and the continuity of care. Recent studies on such an approach …

Although fragmentation in the provision of services is considered an obstacle to effective
health care, there is scant evidence on the impact of interventions to improve care …

Background Good patient access to medicines at home during the last 12 months of life is
critical for effective symptom control, prevention of distress and avoidance of unscheduled …

Context A challenge facing the provision of palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa is a means
of increasing coverage of services whilst maintaining quality. Developing an evidence base …

Background Most people living with a terminal illness and approaching death will need the
assistance of a non-professional carer such as a family member, friend, or neighbour to …