Exploring the palliative care needs of people living in thailand with end-stage renal disease: A pilot study

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 403-410

  Artsanthia, Jintana ^a,b   Mawn, Barbara E ^c,d   Chaiphibalsarisdi, Puangtip ^e   Nityasuddhi, Dechavudh ^b   Triamchaisri, Somporn K ^b  

^a Saint Louis College   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Nursing Department   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^e Saint Louis College   (Thailand)

Author keywords

end stage renal disease; needs assessment; Thailand palliative care; uncertainty in illness

Indexed keywords

EID: 80455156364     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NJH.0b013e3182297142     Document Type: Review

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