Gender differences in the intention to withhold life-sustaining treatments involving severe dementia for self and on behalf of parent or spouse
Abstract Background Few studies have explored gender differences in the attitudes toward advanced care planning and the intention to withhold life-sustaining treatments (LSTs) involving severe dementia in Asian countries. We examined gender differences in the attitude toward the Patient Autonomy Act...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01062-8 |