Supporting carers: health care professionals in need of system improvements and education - a qualitative study

Abstract Background Health care professionals should prevent and relieve suffering in carers of patients with advanced cancer. Despite known positive effects of systematic carer support, carers still do not receive sufficient support. Carers have reported to be less satisfied with coordination of ca...

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Main Authors: Ingebrigt Røen, Hans Stifoss-Hanssen, Gunn Grande, Stein Kaasa, Kari Sand, Anne Kari Knudsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-019-0444-3