Advanced directives’ knowledge among Portuguese palliative patients and caregivers: do the sociodemographic factors influence it? A cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background The influence of demographic factors on the completion and knowledge of the Portuguese Advance Directives (PAD) and the Health Care Proxy’s (HCP) role is still not clear. Objectives To identify sociodemographic features associated with knowledge and adherence to PAD and HCP in pa...

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Main Authors: Catarina Sampaio Martins, Rui Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01203-7