A qualitative study of bereaved family caregivers: feeling of security, facilitators and barriers for rural home care and death for persons with advanced cancer

A qualitative study of bereaved family caregivers: feeling of security, facilitators and barriers for rural home care and death for persons with advanced cancer

Abstract Background For cancer patients and their family, an important factor that determines the choice to die at home is the caregivers’ feeling of security when caring for the patient at home. Support to caregivers from healthcare professionals is important for the feeling of security. In rural a...

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Main Authors: Anne Sæle Barlund, Beate André, Kari Sand, Anne-Tove Brenne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Palliative care
Home care
Caregivers
Advanced cancer
Home death
End-of-life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-020-00705-y

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