Assessing the symptoms, anxiety and practical needs of HIV/AIDS patients receiving palliative care

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 47-51

  Butters, E ^a,b   Higginson, I ^a,b   George, R ^c   Smits, A ^d   McCarthy, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c National Temperance Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; audit; community care; evaluation; HIV AIDS; pain; palliative care; quality of life; symptoms

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYMPTOM;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026568492     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00435435     Document Type: Article

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