Long-distance caregiving at the end of life: a protocol for an exploratory qualitative study in Germany

Abstract Background Of the approximately 4.7 million people in Germany caring for a relative, many live at a geographical distance from their loved one. The provision of remote care to a terminally ill patient is associated with specific challenges and burdens. In the German context, research is lac...

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Published in:BMC Palliative Care
Main Authors: Franziska A. Herbst, Nils Schneider, Stephanie Stiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Subjects:
Palliative care
End-of-life care
Long-distance caregiving
Family caregivers
Adults
Family support
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-00967-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-00967-8

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