Measuring the diffusion of palliative care in long-term care facilities – a death census
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-684X/8/1 |