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The goal of palliative care is to improvr the quality of life of the patients with life threatening diseases and their families. Home based palliative care is a newly introduced service in Bangladesh. This study aims to assess the quality of life of these patients getting this care.

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Why is it important?

Quality of life depends on several dimensions. This study assessed the quality of life the patients with advanced cancer and the factors affecting them, and creates a baseline data for the reasechers and health care professionals to work on these aspects.

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This page is a summary of: Quality of life of the cancer patients receiving home-based palliative care in Dhaka city of Bangladesh, PLoS ONE, July 2022, PLOS,
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268578.
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