## BACKGROUND. Palliative care should fit the needs of individual cancer patients and their families. Instruments can help to improve needs assessment. This review evaluates questionnaires for the systematic assessment of needs experienced by individual cancer patients for help, care, or support, a
The use of cognitive interviewing methodology in the design and testing of a screening tool for supportive and palliative care needs
β Scribed by Nisar Ahmed; Janine C. Bestall; Sheila A. Payne; Bill Noble; Sam H. Ahmedzai
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 179 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0941-4355
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