Preferences for place of death if faced with advanced cancer: a population survey in England, Flanders, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain
Background: Cancer end-of-life care (EoLC) policies assume people want to die at home. We aimed to examine variations in preferences for place of death cross-nationally. Methods: A telephone survey of a random sample of individuals aged ≥16 in England, Flanders, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. We determined where people would prefer to die if they had a serious illness such as advanced cancer, facilitating circumstances, personal values and experiences of illness, death and dying. Results: Of 9344 participants, between 51% (95% CI: 48% to 54%) in Portugal and 84% (95% CI:... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
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Oxford University Press
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Schlagwörter: | original article |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28645480 |
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Link(s) : | http://annonc.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/mdr602v1 |