Effect of nation-wide lockdown on palliative care services in a tertiary care centre in India: A retrospective observational study

Conclusion: Although lockdown decreases the spread of the epidemic, it increases the suffering of other patients who require medical care. Various steps have to be adopted in the regular working pattern of hospitals to cater to the needs of the patients requiring care, without increasing the risk of contracting COVID-19.
Source: Indian Journal of Palliative Care - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research