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Support for and willingness to be involved in voluntary assisted dying: a multisite, cross-sectional survey study of clinicians in Victoria, Australia.

Marcus SellarsMark TaceyRosalind McDougallBarbara J HayesBridget PrattCourtney HemptonKaren DeteringRosemary AldrichMelanie BensonJeffrey KirwanMichelle GoldLisa O'DriscollDanielle Ko
Published in: Internal medicine journal (2021)
Approximately 73% of surveyed staff supported Victoria's VAD legislation. However, only a minority of medical specialists reported willingness to participate in VAD, suggesting potential access issues for patients requesting VAD in accordance with the legal requirements in Victoria.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • palliative care
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • healthcare
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • patient reported