The increase in cancer incidence and mortality is challenging current cancer care delivery
globally, disproportionally affecting low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs) when it …

Context Palliative care is gaining ground globally and is endorsed in high-level policy
commitments, but service provision, supporting policies, education, and funding are …

Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families
facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness through the prevention and relief …

There is a great need for paediatric palliative care (PPC) services globally, but access to
services is lacking in many parts of the world, particularly in resource-poor settings. Globally …

Abstract Background: The Pontifical Academy for Life (PAV) is an academic institution of the
Holy See (Vatican), which aims to develop and promote Catholic teachings on questions of …

Palliative care (PC) has continued to be less available, underutilized, and unintegrated in
many of the healthcare systems, especially in Africa. This scoping review synthesized …

Case study research facilitates the in-depth, real-life exploration of complex phenomena
from multiple perspectives. It is a well-established approach to deal with the complexities …

Context Factors contributing to and impeding palliative care (PC) development in Africa can
provide insights into current strategies for advancing PC. Objectives To identify key factors …

Background: Paediatric life-limiting and life-threatening conditions (life-limiting conditions)
place significant strain on children, families and health systems. Given high service use …

Background: Indicators assessing national-level palliative care (PC) development used for
cross-national comparison depict progress on this field. There is current interest on its …