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Regional adaptation of the education in palliative and end-of-life Care Pediatrics (EPEC-Pediatrics) curriculum in Eurasia.

Michael J McNeilBella EhrlichTaisiya YakimkovaHuiqi WangVolha MishkovaZhanna BezlerElla KumirovaArshia MadniNarine MovsisyanKaren WilliamsBaglan BaizakovaMarina BorisevichGeorgia ChatmanIndira ErimbetovaXimena Garcia QuinteroRodica GolbanBrandi KirbyPaola NunezRadhikesh RanadiveNadezhda SakharJason SonnenfeltAlisa VolkovaDaniel C MoreiraStefan J FriedrichsdorfJoanne WolfeStacy RemkeJoshua HauserMeenakshi DevidasJustin N BakerAsya Agulnik
Published in: Cancer medicine (2022)
We present a successful regional adaptation of the EPEC-Pediatrics curriculum, including novel delivery of course content via a virtual bilingual format. This course resulted in significant improvement in participant attitudes and knowledge of PPC along with an understanding of the ideal timing of palliative care consultation and comfort in providing PPC to children with cancer. We plan to incorporate participant feedback to improve the course and repeat it annually to improve access to high-quality palliative care education for PHO clinicians in Eurasia.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement
  • advanced cancer
  • healthcare
  • papillary thyroid
  • medical students
  • medical education
  • young adults
  • squamous cell
  • emergency medicine
  • mental health