Examining assisted suicide and euthanasia through the lens of healthcare quality

M Colleran, AM Doherty - Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971-), 2024 - Springer
Many people on both sides of the debate to legalise physician-hastened death are
motivated by compassion and a desire to provide better end of life care for others. Assisted …

[HTML][HTML] Cuidados paliativos: percurso na atenção básica no Brasil

LF Rodrigues, JFM Silva, M Cabrera - Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Em 2022, foi publicado um importante relatório internacional acerca do “valor da morte” não
apenas no campo da saúde, mas nas sociedades humanas de forma geral. Este relatório se …

Taiwanese family members' bereavement experience following an expected death: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

HJ Liang, Q Xiong, BN Remawi, N Preston - BMC Palliative Care, 2024 - Springer
Background Bereavement experience is shaped by cultural and social contexts. No
systematically constructed reviews were identified to explore the bereavement experience …

Is progress being made on Canada's palliative care framework and action plan? A survey of stakeholder perspectives

B Pesut, S Thorne, A Huisken, DK Wright… - BMC Palliative Care, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The legalization of Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada in 2016
provided new impetus for improving palliative care. This commitment to improvement …

Cancer burden and status of cancer control measures in fragile states: a comparative analysis of 31 countries

I Mosquera, A Ilbawi, R Muwonge, P Basu… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Information on cancer statistics and cancer control policies is limited in fragile
states. This paper describes the cancer burden and status of cancer control measures in …

Swiss cost-effectiveness analysis of universal screening for Lynch syndrome of patients with colorectal cancer followed by cascade genetic testing of relatives

I Salikhanov, K Heinimann, P Chappuis… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmg.bmj.com
Background We estimated the cost-effectiveness of universal DNA screening for Lynch
syndrome (LS) among newly diagnosed patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) followed by …

Death place and palliative outcome indicators in patients under palliative home care service: an observational study

PJ Chang, CF Lin, YH Juang, JY Chiu, LC Lee… - BMC Palliative Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Dying at home accompanied by loved-ones is regarded favorably and brings
good luck in Taiwan. This study aimed to examine the relevant factors affecting whether an …

Comprehensive coordinated community based palliative care (C3PaC) model for cancer patients in North India: a mixed-method implementation research study …

M Gupta, A Kankaria, SS Sahoo, S Bhatnagar… - BMC Palliative Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Cancer remains an escalating and challenging public health issue. The
management, especially palliative care (PC), is disintegrated and out of reach of in need …

The impact of death attitudes on death education needs among medical and nursing students

H Han, Y Ye, Y Xie, F Liu, L Wu, Y Tang, J Ding… - Nurse Education …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Medical and nursing students will play an essential role in delivering palliative
care in the future. Death education is important in preparing them for future palliative care …

The influence of context on the implementation of integrated palliative care in an academic teaching hospital in South Africa

R Krause, L Gwyther, J Olivier - Palliative Care and Social …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Palliative care (PC) has been integrated to a limited extent in the South African
healthcare system. Contextual factors may be a pivotal influence in this integration …