Japanese citizens' attitude toward end-of-life care and advance directives: A qualitative study for members of medical cooperatives
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Japanese citizens' attitude toward end‐of‐life care and advance directives: A qualitative study for members of medical cooperatives
Background Japanese citizens are interested in choosing their own end-of-life care, but few have created their own advance directive. This study examined changes among Japanese citizens' attitudes toward end-of-life care and advance directives and explored factors that affected these attitudes. Methods We conducted five focus groups with 48 participants in 2009 and 2010. All participants were...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of General and Family Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2189-7948
DOI: 10.1002/jgf2.100