Current Engagement in Advance Care Planning in Japan and Its Associated Factors

Using the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare national data on perspectives toward medical care at the end of life, this study examined the current status of engagement in advance care planning (ACP) activities among physicians and nurses in Japan and associated factors. Only 28.7% of physicians...

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Main Authors: Megumi Inoue MSW, RN, PhD, Kyoko Hanari MD, Jun Hamano MD, PhD, Joshua Gallagher MPH, Nanako Tamiya MD, PhD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721419892694