Increasing the chance of dying at home: roles, tasks and approaches of general practitioners enabling palliative care: a systematic review of qualitative literature

Increasing the chance of dying at home: roles, tasks and approaches of general practitioners enabling palliative care: a systematic review of qualitative literature

Abstract Background Many elderly people wish to die at home but end up dying at the hospital. If the patient wishes to die at home, palliative care provided by General Practitioners (GPs) may increase the chance of dying at home, however, there is a lack of knowledge on how GPs should provide pallia...

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Main Authors: Shangavi Balasundram, Anne Holm, Kirstine Skov Benthien, Frans Boch Waldorff, Susanne Reventlow, Gritt Overbeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Primary Care
Subjects:
Palliative care
General practice
Systematic review
Primary care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02038-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02038-0

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