Death place and palliative outcome indicators in patients under palliative home care service: an observational study

Abstract Background Dying at home accompanied by loved-ones is regarded favorably and brings good luck in Taiwan. This study aimed to examine the relevant factors affecting whether an individual dies at home or not in a group of terminal patients receiving palliative home care service. Methods The p...

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Published in:	BMC Palliative Care
Main Authors:	Pei-Jung Chang, Cheng-Fu Lin, Ya-Huei Juang, Jui-Yu Chiu, Lung-Chun Lee, Shih-Yi Lin, Yu-Hui Huang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-04-01
Subjects:	Palliative care Hospice care End-of-life Place of death
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01167-8

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