Perceptions, Attitudes, and Knowledge toward Advance Directives: A Scoping Review

JC Macedo, F Rego, R Nunes - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Advance directives are an expression of a person's autonomy regarding
end-of-life care. Several studies have shown that the level of completion in countries where …

A Systematic Review of Non–Seriously Ill Community-Dwelling Asians' Views on Advance Care Planning

MK Lim, PS Wong, S Othman, FHM Mydin… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To systematically synthesize the views of community-dwelling Asians on ACP
and to summarize the factors and reasons affecting their uptake of ACP. Design Mixed …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes of the Portuguese population towards advance directives: an online survey

JC Macedo, L Castro, R Nunes - BMC Medical Ethics, 2024 - Springer
Advance directives (ADs) were implemented in Portugal in 2012. Although more than a
decade has passed since Law 25/2012 came into force, Portuguese people have very low …

Advance care planning in Malaysia

ZN Lim, WJ Ng, CC Lee - Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In Malaysia, advance care planning is still in its infancy. There is no
national implementation of Advance Care Planning. Aims To describe the national state of …

Public awareness of advance care planning and hospice palliative care: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Korea

B Kim, J Lee, YS Choi - BMC Palliative Care, 2023 - Springer
Context Advance care planning (ACP) and hospice palliative care (HPC) have potential
benefits for individuals and health systems. Public awareness of them might increase their …

The mediating role of family cohesion in the relationship between death anxiety and readiness toward advance care planning among Chinese community-dwelling …

F Gao, PL Chui, CC Che, K Wang - Geriatric Nursing, 2025 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the mediating role of family cohesion in the relationship between
death anxiety and readiness toward advance care planning (ACP). Methods This study …

Advance Directives in Portugal: A Qualitative Survey

JC Macedo, E Macedo, R Nunes - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Advance directives (ADs) in Portugal have been legalized since 2012. What
has been observed over time, from the few studies carried out, is that despite the positive …

Advance Care Planning in India: Current status and future directions. A short narrative review

R Gursahani, N Salins, S Bhatnagar, S Butola… - Zeitschrift für Evidenz …, 2023 - Elsevier
India is undergoing economic, demographic and epidemiologic transitions. The healthcare
industry is expanding rapidly as the burden of non-communicable diseases increases. The …

Knowledge and perception of older adults toward end of life and advanced directive in Nigeria

EO Cadmus, O Oyinlola, A Obadare… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2024 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesOlder adults often have a heightened awareness of death due to personal losses.
In many low-and middle-income countries, including Nigeria, conversation about end-of-life …

PRESERVING PATIENT AUTONOMY AT THE END OF LIFE: A LEGAL APPRAISAL OF THE POSITION OF ADVANCED MEDICAL DIRECTIVES IN MALAYSIA AND …

F Alias, D Martina, ME Susila… - Malaysian Journal of …, 2024 - mjsl.usim.edu.my
Respect for patient autonomy is a bioethical principle that has become increasingly
imperative, particularly in the 21 st century. However, in many Asian countries, medical …