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What makes palliative care needs “complex”? A multisite sequential explanatory mixed methods study of patients referred for specialist palliative care

BACKGROUND: Specialist palliative care (SPC) providers tend to use the term ‘complex’ to refer to the needs of patients who require SPC. However, little is known about complex needs on first referral to a SPC service. We examined which needs are present and sought the perspectives of healthcare prof...

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Autores principales: Finucane, Anne M., Swenson, Connie, MacArtney, John I., Perry, Rachel, Lamberton, Hazel, Hetherington, Lucy, Graham-Wisener, Lisa, Murray, Scott A., Carduff, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7809819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33451311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-020-00700-3