Multidimensional needs of patients living and dying with heart failure in Kenya: a serial interview study
Abstract Background Heart failure is an emerging challenge for Sub Saharan Africa. However, research on patients’ needs and experiences of care is scarce with little evidence available to support and develop services. We aimed to explore the experiences of patients living and dying with heart failur...
Main Authors: | Kellen N. Kimani, Scott A. Murray, Liz Grant |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0284-6 |
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