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Worldwide, more than 50 million people die each year and it is estimated on the basis of the conditions leading to death that up to 60% of them could benefit fr

Focusing on population health and discussing studies using different methodologies, this title presents a synthesis and overview of relevant research and empiri

Public health approaches to palliative care have been growing in policy importance and practice acceptance. This innovative volume explores the major concepts,

Compassionate communities are communities that provide assistance for those in need of end of life care, separate from any official heath service provision that

The ageing of society is becoming a major public health issue, posing challenges to social and health care structures in many countries. This book demonstrates