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Measuring the diffusion of palliative care in long-term care facilities – a death census

BACKGROUND: The dissemination of palliative care for patients presenting complex chronic diseases at various stages has become an important matter of public health. A death census in Swiss long-term care facilities (LTC) was set up with the aim of monitoring the frequency of selected indicators of p...

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Autores principales: Paroz, Sophie, Santos-Eggimann, Brigitte
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2632992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19149871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-8-1