Qualitative Analysis of Palliative Care for Pediatric Patients With Cancer at Bugando Medical Center: An Evaluation of Barriers to Providing End-of-Life Care in a Resource-Limited Setting

Purpose: Palliative care remains an urgent, neglected need in the developing world. Global disparities in end-of-life care for children, such as those with advanced cancers, result from barriers that are complex and largely unstudied. This study describes these barriers at Bugando Medical Center, on...

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Main Authors: B. Emily Esmaili, Kearsley A. Stewart, Nestory A. Masalu, Kristin M. Schroeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.17.00047