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The Prevalence of Cancer Patients Requiring Palliative Care and Its Associated Factors at St. Paul Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Nigist AmareBiniyam GintamoKedir Negesso TukeniErmias Habte GebremichaelEyob Girma Abera
Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2023)
The manuscript describes the palliative care needs of patients with cancer admitted to St. Paul Hospital in Ethiopia. The study revealed that the health status of a significant number of cancer patients in the hospital was deteriorating. Hence, the hospital administrators and the oncology ward staff are recommended to pay attention to the identified factors.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • acute care
  • advanced cancer
  • adverse drug
  • risk factors
  • emergency department
  • single cell
  • health insurance