Patient-related barriers to cancer pain management in a palliative care setting in Hong Kong

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 196-203

  Chung, Tak Ki ^a   French, Peter ^b   Chan, Sylvia ^b  

^a SHATIN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b HOSPITAL AUTHORITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Barriers; Cancer; Pain management

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0344436047     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-199906000-00002     Document Type: Article

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