Actual and preferred place of death of home-dwelling patients in four European countries: making sense of quality indicators.

<h4>Background</h4>Dying at home and dying at the preferred place of death are advocated to be desirable outcomes of palliative care. More insight is needed in their usefulness as quality indicators. Our objective is to describe whether "the percentage of patients dying at home"...

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Main Authors: Maaike L De Roo, Guido Miccinesi, Bregje D Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Nele Van Den Noortgate, Lieve Van den Block, Andrea Bonacchi, Gé A Donker, Jose E Lozano Alonso, Sarah Moreels, Luc Deliens, Anneke L Francke, EURO IMPACT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0093762&type=printable