Children with medical complexity and paediatric palliative care: a retrospective cross-sectional survey of prevalence and needs

Children with medical complexity and paediatric palliative care: a retrospective cross-sectional survey of prevalence and needs

Abstract Background Children with medical complexity (CMC) have been defined (Cohen et al., Pediatrics 127: 529–538, 2011.) as an emerging population potentially eligible for PPC. The current study investigated the prevalence of children with medical complexities eligible for a local palliative care...

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Main Authors: S. Amarri, A. Ottaviani, A. Campagna, L. De Panfilis, on behalf of Emilia Romagna paediatric palliative care working group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Children with medical complexity
Hospices
Needs assessment
Palliative care
Paediatrics
Prevalence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01059-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01059-8

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