Needs assessment instruments for family caregivers of cancer patients receiving palliative care: a systematic review.
Qinqin ChengBinbin XuMarques S N NgHongling ZhengWinnie Kwok Wei SoPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)
End-users need to consider contents, psychometric properties, and applicability when choosing an appropriate needs assessment instrument according to individual purpose and context. Further evaluation or development of needs assessment for the family caregivers of palliative cancer patients is needed, with a particular emphasis on caregivers' perspectives.