Estimating the Global Need for Palliative Care for Children: A Cross-sectional Analysis.

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The need for children's palliative care (CPC) globally is unknown. To understand the scope of the need and to advocate to meet it, more accurate estimates are needed.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Pain Symptom Manage

Title: Journal of pain and symptom management

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-6513

ISSN (Print): 0885-3924

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2017

Volume: 53

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance and International Children's Palliative Care Network , Fairfax Station, Virginia, USA. Electronic address: sconnor@thewhpca.org.

[2 ] International Children's Palliative Care Network , Kampala, Uganda.

[3 ] International Children's Palliative Care Network , Bloemfontein, South Africa.

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Publisher Item ID: S0885-3924(16)30493-6

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.08.020

PubMed ID: 27765706

SO-VID: be7de4fc-3325-4db5-a0b5-1bf3b2089f21

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Keywords: Pediatric palliative care,pediatrics,needs assessment,need for service,hospice,children

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Keywords: Pediatric palliative care, pediatrics, needs assessment, need for service, hospice, children

Estimating the Global Need for Palliative Care for Children: A Cross-sectional Analysis.

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