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The objective of this paper is to suggest future goals and strategies for social work in hospice and palliative care in Korea by understanding its historical background. Both literature review...
The purpose of this paper is to suggest a direction for future studies based on the analysis of the articles published in the Korean Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care...
PURPOSE: Ten years have passed since the Korean government announced its plan to institutionally support hospice and palliative care in 2002. In line with that, this study aims to suggest...
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to investigate how home-based hospice care is provided in Korea.
METHODS: From July 2011 through August 2011, 29 hospice facilities that provide home-based hospice care were...
PURPOSE: The objectives of this study were to 1) explore nurses' attitudes toward death, coping with death, understanding and performance regarding end-of-life (EOL) care, 2) describe correlations among the above...
PURPOSE: We investigated how intensive care unit (ICU) nurses understand the meaning of death, death anxiety, death concern and respect for life.
METHODS: From November 2009 through February 2010, a survey...