Exploring home-based supportive and palliative care for men living with advanced-stage prostate cancer in a resource-limited Sub-Saharan African country (Ghana)

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Exploring home-based supportive and palliative care for men living with advanced-stage prostate cancer in a resource-limited Sub-Saharan African country (Ghana)

Background The development of palliative care and research into palliative care are burgeoning fields in global south resource-poor countries. Due to inadequate institutional-based palliative care or health care institutions being stretched for resources, home-based care becomes an indispensable op...

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Main Author:	Salifu, Yakubu
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2019
Subjects:	Palliative care; Home-based care; Family caregivers; Healthcare professionals; Prostate cancer; Ghana
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/56934/

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