Future palliative competence needs – a qualitative study of physicians’ and registered nurses’ views

Abstract Background Globally, the need for palliative care will increase as a result of the ageing of populations and the rising burden of cancer, non-communicable diseases as well as some communicable diseases. Physicians and registered nurses working in palliative care should have a sufficient lev...

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Main Authors: Arja Suikkala, Anniina Tohmola, Eeva K. Rahko, Minna Hökkä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02949-5