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Burden for family carers at the end of life; a mixed-method study of the perspectives of family carers and GPs

BACKGROUND: Since many patients spend most of the time at home at the end of life, this may affect the burden for family carers and constitute a risk factor for the patients’ hospitalisation. This study aimed to explore family carers’ burden in the final three months of the patient’s life, from the...

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Autores principales: De Korte-Verhoef, Maria C, Pasman, H Roeline W, Schweitzer, Bart PM, Francke, Anneke L, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D, Deliens, Luc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3974231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24678941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-13-16