Abstract Background In Indonesia, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) are a contributing
factor to mortality with most cases involving heart disease, cancer, chronic lung disease and …

Abstract Background The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance has recommended
integration of palliative care into primary health care. Diminished capacity to provide …

Background Identification of patients who might benefit from palliative care among countries
with different socioeconomic and medical contexts is challenging. The Supportive and …

Background: Identifying patients who require palliative care approach is challenging for
family physicians, even though several identification tools have been developed for this …

Introductions: Developing palliative care in rural Nepal is essential to integrate the service
into the national health system. This study was done with the aim of assessing the need of …

This study investigated Indonesian primary health care providers' knowledge and comfort
towards palliative care. A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. From August 2017 to …

Background/Purpose Very few studies have investigated the screening tools that aim to
identify the need of palliative care services among patients with advanced cancer or chronic …

Background: There is a need for tools in primary care to support clinicians to identify patients
with unmet palliative care needs. The Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT) …

Background Difficulties in identifying patients at risk of clinical deterioration or death
represent one of the main barriers to Palliative Care (PC) development in the community …

Background Early identification of patients who require palliative and supportive care at the
general palliative care level is challenging. The Supportive & Palliative Care Indicators Tool …