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End of Life Care of Elderly – The neglected counterpart in Indian ContextBy Isha M. Aboobacker, Namitha Subrahmanyam
Abstract: The modern health care strives to promote optimum health and wellbeing with special emphasis togeriatric population but the end-of-life care for elderly remains obscure with limited research evidencepertaining to ageing population. The term often revolves around cancer patients in the palliativedimension. End-of-life care for elderly in the Indian context with its unique social, cultural, economic,and legal complexities have not been adequately explored. The spiritual socio-cultural, economic, andcare perspectives are important …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–26 Read article →