Rationale and study design: A randomized controlled trial of early palliative care in newly diagnosed cancer patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Rationale and study design: A randomized controlled trial of early palliative care in newly diagnosed cancer patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Patient-reported outcomes and economic aspects of Palliative Care (PC) provision in low-income countries (LIC) are under-studied. Demonstrating the economic value of PC is key to sustainability and guiding health care policy. Our preliminary data in Ethiopia demonstrated a widespread need for PC, po...

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Main Authors: Eleanor Reid, Ephrem Abathun, Jilcha Diribi, Yoseph Mamo, Peter Hall, Marie Fallon, Tigineh Wondemagegnhu, Liz Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Palliative care
Cost consequence analysis
Low income country
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245186542030048X

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