Exploring the challenges and roles of nurses in delivering palliative care for cancer patients and co-morbidities in Ghana
Abstract Background Patients suffering from chronic and life-threatening diseases receive inadequate palliative care in low-income countries, eventually leading to poor quality of life for these patients. Little is known about the experience of delivering palliative care in a low-resource country su...
Main Authors: | Evans Osei Appiah, Awube Menlah, Jiayun Xu, Awuku Adomaa Susana, Boateng Susana Agyekum, Isabella Garti, Pascal Kob, Joyce Kumah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01211-7 |
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