Development of palliative care in Saudi Arabia: three decades of expertise
- Journal of Cancer Prevention & Current Research
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Sami Ayed Alshammary MD
Abstract
Palliative
care is one of the six care systems in Saudi Arabia and has undergone
significant growth over the past thirty years. However, challenges persist
regarding this development. This paper examines these obstacles in the context
of the rising demand for palliative services and explores potential strategies
to address them
Keywords
life-threatening diseases, multidisciplinary team, Cancer, pain, palliative care