A scoping review of palliative care for children in low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background Ninety-eight percent of children needing palliative care live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and almost half of them live in Africa. In contrast to the abundance of data on populations in high income countries, the current data on populations in LMICs is woefully in...

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Main Authors: Hatoko Sasaki, Marie-Charlotte Bouesseau, Joan Marston, Rintaro Mori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-017-0242-8