End of life care in a Central-Asian state: from public indifference to accepting

According to official records, annually 5 thousand people in Kyrgyzstan are diagnosed with cancer. Due to late diagnostics, half of them die during the first year of treatment, already in terminal stage of the disease. In such circumstances, about 2500 people are in need of palliative care in order...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aidai Erikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
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Online Access:https://www.ijic.org/articles/5153