Estimation of the demand for palliative care in non-oncologic patients in Chile

Estimation of the demand for palliative care in non-oncologic patients in Chile

Abstract Background Access to palliative care is an emerging global public health challenge. In Chile, a palliative care law was recently enacted to extend palliative care coverage to the non-oncologic population. Thus, a reliable and legitimate estimate of the demand for palliative care is needed f...

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Main Authors: Nicolás Armijo, Tomás Abbot, Manuel Espinoza, Ximena Neculhueque, Carlos Balmaceda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Palliative care
Mortality
Health services needs and demand
Chronic disease
Comorbidity
Forecasting
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01122-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01122-z

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