The impact of poverty and deprivation at the end of life: a critical review

J Rowley, N Richards, E Carduff… - Palliative Care and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This critical review interrogates what we know about how poverty and deprivation impact
people at the end of life and what more we need to uncover. While we know that people in …

Researching minoritised communities in palliative care: An agenda for change

J Koffman, S Bajwah, JM Davies… - Palliative …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Palliative care access, experiences and outcomes of care disadvantage those
from ethnically diverse, Indigenous, First nation and First people communities. Research into …

[HTML][HTML] Excesso de mortes durante a pandemia de COVID-19: subnotificação e desigualdades regionais no Brasil

JDY Orellana, GM Cunha, L Marrero… - Cadernos de saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
O Brasil é um dos países mais afetados pela pandemia de COVID-19 e o real número de
mortes pela doença torna o cenário ainda mais desafiador. O objetivo deste estudo foi …

Equity and the financial costs of informal caregiving in palliative care: a critical debate

C Gardiner, J Robinson, M Connolly, C Hulme… - BMC palliative …, 2020 - Springer
Background Informal caregivers represent the foundation of the palliative care workforce
and are the main providers of end of life care. Financial pressures are among the most …

Socioeconomic inequality and risk of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults

L Swan, A Warters, M O'Sullivan - Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Maintaining skeletal muscle function throughout life is a crucial component of
successful aging. Disadvantaged socioeconomic position (SEP) is associated with adverse …

Association of prognostic understanding with health care use among older adults with advanced cancer: a secondary analysis of a cluster randomized clinical trial

KP Loh, CL Seplaki, C Sanapala… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A poor prognostic understanding regarding curability is associated with lower
odds of hospice use among patients with cancer. However, the association between poor …

Unscheduled and out-of-hours care for people in their last year of life: a retrospective cohort analysis of national datasets

B Mason, JJ Kerssens, A Stoddart, SA Murray… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To analyse patterns of use and costs of unscheduled National Health Service
(NHS) services for people in the last year of life. Design Retrospective cohort analysis of …

The equity turn in palliative and end of life care research: Lessons from the poverty literature

N Richards - Sociology Compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Palliative and end of life care researchers are being issued 'wake up'calls that they need to
start adopting an equity framework and pay more attention to how the social determinants of …

Priorities and opportunities for palliative and end of life care in United Kingdom health policies: a national documentary analysis

KE Sleeman, A Timms, J Gillam, JE Anderson… - BMC Palliative Care, 2021 - Springer
Background Access to high-quality palliative care is inadequate for most people living and
dying with serious illness. Policies aimed at optimising delivery of palliative and end of life …

Excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic: underreporting and regional inequalities in Brazil

JDY Orellana, GM Cunha, L Marrero… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
O Brasil é um dos países mais afetados pela pandemia de COVID-19 eo real número de
mortes pela doença torna o cenário ainda mais desafiador. O objetivo deste estudo foi …