“You can’t die here”: an exploration of the barriers to dying-in-place for structurally vulnerable populations in an urban centre in British Columbia, Canada

Abstract Background One measure of quality in palliative care involves ensuring people approaching the end of life are able to receive care, and ultimately die, in the places they choose. Canadian palliative care policy directives stem from this tenet of autonomy, acknowledging that most people pref...

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Published in:	BMC Palliative Care
Main Authors:	Kelli I. Stajduhar, Melissa Giesbrecht, Ashley Mollison, Kara Whitlock, Piotr Burek, Fraser Black, Jill Gerke, Naheed Dosani, Simon Colgan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Canada Dying in place End-of-life care Ethnographic methods Health equity Homelessness
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-024-01340-7

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