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Indirect estimation of the need for palliative care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A descriptive cross-sectional study using mortality data in the Biobío Region, Chile

BACKGROUND: People with chronic diseases in their advanced phase require palliative care. This is essential to ensure their quality of life as it ends. However, a very low percentage of patients receive the necessary palliative care. The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected the planning and prov...

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Autores principales: Barría-Sandoval, Claudia, Espinoza Venegas, Maritza, Ferreira, Guillermo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10328371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37418462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288020