Integration of Specialist Palliative Care into Tertiary Hospitals: A Multicenter Point Prevalence Survey from Thailand

Integration of Specialist Palliative Care into Tertiary Hospitals: A Multicenter Point Prevalence Survey from Thailand

Background: Accessibility and quality of hospital-based palliative care in Thailand have received scant attention. Objective: To determine the prevalence of inpatients who require in-hospital palliative care, to identify the proportion with access to specialist palliative care, and to define the fac...

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Main Authors: Srivieng Pairojkul, Rojanasak Thongkhamcharoen, Attakorn Raksasataya, Chalermsri Sorasit, Pakkawee Nakawiro, Supannee Sudsa, Chaleow Sattamai, Napassawan Puripanpinyo, Nittha Oerareemitr, Boriboon Raksadaen, Patthamaporn Apaijitt, Busaya Santisant, Pruksaporn Thammachote, Sermsuk Thunyawan, Valika Rattanachun, Vittawin Fagcharoenpol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2021-10-01
Series:Palliative Medicine Reports
Subjects:
accessibility
advance care planning
palliative care specialist
prevalence
strong opioids prescription
Thailand
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PMR.2021.0003

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