Psychosocial factors affecting the bereavement experience of relatives of palliative-stage cancer patients: a systematic review
Abstract Background Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and a cancer death is a major risk factor for pathological bereavement. This systematic review of the literature aimed to identify biopsychosocial and existential determinants specific to the palliative phase of cancer that i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01096-y |