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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Integrated Palliative Care"”.
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An evaluation of implementing integrated palliative care at an academic teaching hospital
Palliative Care is presently being integrated within an academic teaching hospital in South Africa. The World Health Organisation has stated that palliative care is an ethical responsibility of health systems. However, despite a National Policy Framework and Strategy for Palliative Care, there is a …
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The development of integrated palliative care and emergency medical services in South Africa
… in recent years to include more intricate and integrated forms of healthcare beyond emergency care. For example, there has recently been recognition of the role Emergency Medical Services play in the provision of palliative care. The developing body of literature on this topic has recommended …
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The development of integrated palliative care and emergency medical services in South Africa
… in recent years to include more intricate and integrated forms of healthcare beyond emergency care. For example, there has recently been recognition of the role Emergency Medical Services play in the provision of palliative care. The developing body of literature on this topic has recommended …
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The prevalence and severity of the symptom burden in patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in a resource limited setting
… urgent improvement in kidney supportive and palliative care. Methods: This prospective, cross-sectional, mixed-method study was conducted at two Cape Town hospitals from June 2021 to June 2023. Participants with end-stage kidney failure (n=75) were categorized into three groups: receiving …
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Integration of palliative care in African health systems: a systematic review
Millions of people need palliative care worldwide for symptoms associated with life-threatening illnesses, yet few receive it. This is particularly true in low-and-middle income countries, meaning that most are left without support and pain relief at the end of their life. Access to palliative care …