Background Palliative care is a patient-centred, integrated approach for improving quality of
life for both patients facing life-threatening illnesses and for their families. Although there has …

Aim To describe nursing students' knowledge, attitudes and self‐efficacy about palliative
care and to examine the associations between these variables in China. Design A …

Identifying the degree of attitudes has a critical effect on the application of hospice and
palliative care. However, studies on hospice and palliative care attitudes highlight only …

Background With the growing aging population, continual increase of the number of the old,
and increase of cancer survival rate, palliative care is being considered a global public …

Background: Palliative research studies seem to be limited and disperse in Iran. The present
study was therefore conducted to review and categorize the Palliative Care (PC) studies …

Background With the fast growth of the older population and the increasing rates of chronic
illnesses, the demand for hospice care is increasing at a rapid pace. This is bringing great …

(1) Background: Nursing students should be well-prepared and educated in order to provide
high-quality palliative care (PC) to patients with chronic diseases, which will have an impact …

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 …

Background Hospice and palliative care nursing (HPCN) in China is mainly available at
public primary care institutions, where nursing homes (NHs) are rarely involved. Nursing …

Purpose Practitioners in China who implement hospice care services include doctors,
nurses, and care workers. These individuals play an important role in the holistic care of …