Palliative Care Need and Availability in Four Referral Hospitals in Senegal: Results from a Multi-Component Assessment

With prevalence of non-communicable diseases and life expectancy rising in Senegal, the need for palliative care is likely growing. No national palliative care needs assessments have been carried out.

Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - December 6, 2017 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Hana Hamdi, Oumar Ba, Serigne Niang, Christian Ntizimira, Mouhadou Mbengue, Aminata Sophie Coulbary, Rokhaya Niang, Matthew Parsons, Joseph J. Amon, Diederik Lohman Tags: Original Article Source Type: research