Assessing and responding to palliative care needs in rural sub-Saharan Africa: results from a model intervention and situation analysis in Malawi.

Assessing and responding to palliative care needs in rural sub-Saharan Africa: results from a model intervention and situation analysis in Malawi.

Palliative care is rarely accessible in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Partners In Health and the Malawi government established the Neno Palliative Care Program (NPCP) to provide palliative care in rural Neno district. We conducted a situation analysis to evaluate early NPCP outcomes and better understan...

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Main Authors: Michael E Herce, Shekinah N Elmore, Noel Kalanga, James W Keck, Emily B Wroe, Atupere Phiri, Alishya Mayfield, Felix Chingoli, Jason A Beste, Listern Tengatenga, Junior Bazile, Eric L Krakauer, Jonas Rigodon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4197005?pdf=render

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