There is limited knowledge about inequalities regarding palliative care access among
patients with intellectual disability. The present scoping review aimed to identify the existing …

There is currently growing recognition of the complex care needs of patients with life-limiting
conditions and their family members, prompting the need to revisit the goals of medicine …

Ecuador assumed the commitment of including Palliative Care (PC) in its health policies. In
2014, the Ministry of Public Health (Ministerio de Salud Pública, MSP) approved the Clinical …

Objective: This study aimed at exploring the compassion attitudes and needs for awareness
and training related to a compassionate approach for Medicine, Nursing, and Psychology …

Cuidados paliativos en Latinoamérica Page 1 4 Cuidados paliativos en Latinoamérica
Palliative care in Latin America Cuidados paliativos na América Latina Patricia Bonilla1 …

Palliative care is a holistic approach to care for people with chronic, advanced, and life-
threatening illnesses. It improves the quality of life of patients and their caregivers. However …

Background: Previous research unambiguously establishes the importance of knowledge
and education about opioids and pain management in medical care. This article aimed at …

Abstract Advance Care Planning is a process by which a patient's health care preferences
are established in advance in the event that he or she become temporarily or constantly …

La investigación destaca la importancia de mejorar el acceso a los cuidados paliativos para
pacientes con enfermedades pulmonares crónicas, considerándolos como un derecho …

Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease (ACKD) supposes a public health problem in Ecuador
that requires a comprehensive approach. In view of the scarcity of studies on the subject in …