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Published children's palliative care research: browsable, searchable and filterable by the same taxonomy as researchers, groups and guides.
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Provider Perceptions on Bereavement Following Newborn Death: A Qualitative study from Ethiopia and Ghana
Objective To explore how clinicians in low- and middle-income countries engage and support parents following newborn death. Study Design Qualitative interviews of 40 neonatal clinicians with diverse training were conducted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Kumasi, …
Integrating palliative care into the care of paediatric patients at a referral hospital in ghana
Background/Objectives: Caring for children with life threatening diseases can be difficult and also it could be compounded by insufficient training and competence in symptom management and communication skills by staff members. This affects the quality of care…
"They Say I Should not Think About It:": A Qualitative Study Exploring the Experience of Infant Loss for Bereaved Mothers in Kumasi, Ghana
Despite the high rate of infant mortality in Ghana, few studies have explored the maternal experience of infant loss and the perinatal grieving process. As part of a larger study that interviewed 153 mothers with a sick infant, this 1-year follow-up study rein…
Addressing the continuum of maternal and newborn care in Ghana: implications for policy and practice
Although the past decade has brought global reductions in maternal, infant and child mortality, many low-resource settings have failed to make significant gains relative to their high-income counterparts. In Ghana, nearly 50% of under-five mortality in 2014 co…