Factors Associated with Congruence Between Preferred and Actual Place of Death

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 591-604

  Bell, Christina L ^a   Somogyi Zalud, Emese ^a   Masaki, Kamal H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

decision making; palliative care; Place of death; systematic review; terminal care

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL PLACE OF DEATH; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; DEATH; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; HOME CARE; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREFERRED PLACE OF DEATH; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DEATH; ENVIRONMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HOSPICES; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 77949488431     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.07.007     Document Type: Review

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