Decolonizing end-of-life care: lessons and opportunities

While palliative care should be universally accessible [1], the specific types and severity of illness and suffering vary by geopolitical situation, socioeconomic condition, and culture [2]. The meaning of suffering and death vary similarly [3]. As such, palliative care should consider local culture...

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Autores principales: Ntizimira, Christian, Deo, Mbonyinkebe S, Dunne, Mary, Krakauer, Eric
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9116996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35702412
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2022.ed121
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spelling pubmed-91169962022-06-13 Decolonizing end-of-life care: lessons and opportunities Ntizimira, Christian Deo, Mbonyinkebe S Dunne, Mary Krakauer, Eric Ecancermedicalscience Editorial While palliative care should be universally accessible [1], the specific types and severity of illness and suffering vary by geopolitical situation, socioeconomic condition, and culture [2]. The meaning of suffering and death vary similarly [3]. As such, palliative care should consider local culture when considering the needs of individual patients and families. While pain and symptom control have universal value, optimal application may vary greatly depending on context. Cancer Intelligence 2022-04-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9116996/ /pubmed/35702412 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2022.ed121 Text en © the authors; licensee ecancermedicalscience. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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