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The National Hospice and Palliative Care registry in Korea [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2022 The National Hospice and Palliative Care (NHPC) registry is a nationwide database in Korea that systematically collects information on terminally ill cancer patients receiving inpatient hospice care.
Kyuwoong Kim +5 more
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Dignity therapy for effective palliative care: a literature review [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2022 Dignity therapy for terminally ill patients in end-of-life care helps improve their psychological and spiritual well-being. In this study, the effectiveness and feasibility of dignity therapy in terminally ill patients were analyzed by reviewing previous
Se-Ryun Park, Yu-Jung Cha
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Palliative Medicine Reports, 2022 Background: More than 80% of the residents in German hospices suffer from tumor disease. But the administration of supportive-oncological therapies in hospices for symptom control is controversially discussed.
Ulrich Kaiser +3 more
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A Review on Palliative Care Challenges and Benefits [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Palliative care is a treatment strategy that aims to improve the quality of life of patients suffering from various serious illnesses. Palliative care is provided to these patients by experts from multidisciplinary fields utilising a holistic approach ...
Amit Agrawal +3 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2021 Background: The Prognosis in Palliative care Study (PiPS) prognostic survival models predict survival in patients with incurable cancer. PiPS-A (Prognosis in Palliative care Study – All), which involved clinical observations only, and PiPS-B (Prognosis ...
Patrick Stone +9 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background Independent charitably funded hospices have been an important element of the UK healthcare response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospices usually have different funding streams, procurement processes, and governance arrangements compared to NHS ...
Ian W Garner +13 more
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Asian Nursing Research, 2021 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of caregivers in long-term care facilities as they implement palliative care. Although palliative care has been available in Taiwan for more than 30 years, it is often provided in ...
Shu-Wan Chiang +2 more
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In Search of Hospice Information: Consumer Information Available on Hospice Compare and Yelp
Palliative Medicine Reports, 2020 Background: The hospice industry has expanded in recent years with limited oversight and few consumer-facing resources to assist consumers in selecting hospice agencies to care for their family members.
Anna N. Rahman, Susan Enguidanos
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Archivi della giustizia e Archivi della follia
Criminocorpus, 2016 The essay analyses the events relating to the construction of the psychiatric unit of the new city public hospital of Cagliari, in Sardinia, through the cross-examination of sources.
Cecilia Tasca, Mariangela Rapetti
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El proyecto de crear una fábrica de lonas y jarcias en el Real Hospicio de Granada (1767-1769)
Cuadernos de Ilustración y Romanticismo, 2021 In the middle of 18th century, the Spanish Crown promoted, following the en-lightened presuppositions, the creation of hospices. In them, there were factories, where indigents could work and become useful and productive persons. The majority
Isabel María Sánchez Andújar
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