Caring Advanced Cancer Patients at Home During COVID-19 Outbreak: Burnout and Psychological Morbidity Among Palliative Care Professionals in Italy

Providing palliative care (PC) at home for patients with advanced cancer has become essential during the COVID-19 emergency. Nevertheless, the home PC professionals (PCPs) faced a challenging situation because of increased number of discharged patients, reduced availability of health-care facilities...

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Published in:	Journal of pain and symptom management Vol. 61; no. 2; pp. e4 - e12
Main Authors:	Varani, Silvia, Ostan, Rita, Franchini, Luca, Ercolani, Giacomo, Pannuti, Raffaella, Biasco, Guido, Bruera, Eduardo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.02.2021 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Published by Elsevier Inc
Subjects:	Adult Anesthesia Attitude of Health Personnel Burnout, Professional - epidemiology Cancer COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - prevention & control COVID-19 - transmission COVID-19 Content Fear - psychology Female Home Care Services - organization & administration Humans Italy Male Middle Aged Neoplasms - therapy Pain Medicine palliative care Palliative Care - organization & administration pandemics psychological burnout Psychological Distress Surveys and Questionnaires Italy COVID-19 psychological burnout palliative care pandemics psychological distress Cancer
ISSN:	0885-3924, 1873-6513, 1873-6513
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