Overview of factors affecting the implementation of palliative care service in Vietnam and the world

Authors

  • Nguyễn Thị Hải Liên University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Đặng Huy Quốc Thịnh Oncology Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Lê Thị Kim Ánh Hanoi University of Public Health, Hanoi
  • Lê Nguyễn Thùy Khanh University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Lê Hoàng Linh University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Võ Thị Thùy Trang University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Lê Thị Uyển Nhi University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Nguyễn Quốc Đạt University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Trần Thị Diễm Hằng University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Võ Minh Tuấn University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51403/0868-2836/2023/938

Keywords:

Palliative care implementation, cancer, factors affecting

Abstract

According to the World Health Organization (WHO): Palliative care is about improving the quality of life of anyone facing a lifethreatening condition. It includes physical, emotional and spiritual care. Vietnam started accessing PCS in 2001, so far this type of treatment has been incorporated into the health system and expanded its clinical services at most large cancer centers and general hospitals in the country. This review presents the factors influencing the implementation of palliative care in the world and in Vietnam

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Published

16-05-2023

How to Cite

Liên, N. T. H. ., Thịnh, Đặng H. Q. ., Ánh, L. T. K. ., Khanh, L. N. T. ., Linh, L. H. ., Trang, V. T. T. ., Nhi, L. T. U. ., Đạt, N. Q. ., Hằng, T. T. D. ., & Tuấn, V. M. . (2023). Overview of factors affecting the implementation of palliative care service in Vietnam and the world. Vietnam Journal of Preventive Medicine, 33(1), 32–38. https://doi.org/10.51403/0868-2836/2023/938

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