Palliative care in the home: a scoping review of study quality, primary outcomes, and thematic component analysis
Abstract Background The aim of palliative care is to improve the quality of life of patients and families through the prevention and relief of suffering. Frequently, patients may choose to receive palliative care in the home. The objective of this paper is to summarize the quality and primary outcom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0299-z |