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Factors affecting initiation of palliative care in a Ugandan Emergency Department

INTRODUCTION: The Emergency Department (ED) of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital serves a largely rural population of 4 million people in western Uganda. Here, ED patients with incurable illness often have prolonged stays. Palliative care (PC) is a low-cost intervention that focuses on alleviating...

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Autores principales: Nalugya, Linda Grace, Harborne, Derek, Reid, Eleanor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34765429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2021.06.005