Palliative care in Brasil: present and future.

Related Articles Palliative care in Brasil: present and future. Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2019 Jul 22;65(6):796-800 Authors: Santos CED, Campos LS, Barros N, Serafim JA, Klug D, Cruz RP Abstract OBJECTIVE: To estimate the human resources and services needed to meet the demand of the Brazilian population who would benefit from palliative care, based on the population growth projection for 2040. METHODS: Population and mortality estimates and projections were obtained from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Service needs were estimated based on literature data. RESULTS: The expected increase in the Brazilian population for 2000-2040 is 31.5%. The…
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