Priming the System for Primary Palliative Care: More, Better, and Earlier Conversations with Seriously Ill Patients (P10)
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The need for more and better palliative care for Muslim patients.
Most individuals facing life-threatening illnesses of any kind in any setting would benefit from palliative care. However, the vast majority of the world’s palliative care services exist in high-income countries (HICs) that represent ,20% of the world’s population. Cancer currently accounts for approximately one in eight deaths worldwide, and in HICs, palliative care patients more often than no...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0885-3924
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.010