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Barriers to Palliative and Hospice Care Utilization in Older Adults with Cancer: A Systematic Review

Description
Shares the results of a literature review analyzing various sociodemographic variables, including rural residence, to describe challenges older adults with cancer experience when accessing hospice and palliative care services.
Author(s)
Jyotsana Parajuli, Aluem Tark, Ying-Ling Jao, Judith Hupcey
Citation
Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 11(1), 8-16
Date
01/2020
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Elderly population · Hospice and palliative care · Rural-urban differences