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Efficacy and Safety of Povidone-iodine Pleurodesis in Malignant Pleural Effusions

Hadi Kahrom, Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh, Mohammad Reza Asgari, Mahdi Kahrom

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 53-56

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197958

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Efficacy and Safety of Povidone-iodine Pleurodesis in Malignant Pleural Effusions

Hadi Kahrom, Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh, Mohammad Reza Asgari, Mahdi Kahrom

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 53-56

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197958

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Role of Percutaneous Nephrostomy in Bladder Carcinoma with Obstructive Uropathy: A Story Revisited

Gaurav Garg, Nupur Bansal, Manmeet Singh, Satya Narayan Sankhwar

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 53-56

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_102_18

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Role of Percutaneous Nephrostomy in Bladder Carcinoma with Obstructive Uropathy: A Story Revisited

Gaurav Garg, Nupur Bansal, Manmeet Singh, Satya Narayan Sankhwar

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 53-56

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_102_18

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Anticoagulant and Anti-thrombotic Treatments in the Management of Hematological Malignancies in a Home Care Program

Andrea Tendas, Luca Cupelli, Laura Scaramucci, Massimiliano Palombi, Malgorzata Monika Trawinska, Marco Giovannini, Gregorio Antonio Brunetti, Claudio Cartoni, Francesco Bondanini, Paolo de Fabritiis, Pasquale Niscola

Indian J Palliat Care 17:1; 54-56

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.78450

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Anticoagulant and Anti-thrombotic Treatments in the Management of Hematological Malignancies in a Home Care Program

Indian J Palliat Care 17:1; 54-56

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.78450

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Quality of Life, Anxiety, and Depression in the Head-and-Neck Cancer Patients, Undergoing Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Treatment

Maria Nikoloudi, Ioannis Lymvaios, Anna Zygogianni, Efi Parpa, Dimitra-Aspasia Strikou, Eleni Tsilika, Vassilios Kouloulias, Kyriaki Mystakidou

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 54-59

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_168_19

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Quality of Life, Anxiety, and Depression in the Head-and-Neck Cancer Patients, Undergoing Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Treatment

Maria Nikoloudi, Ioannis Lymvaios, Anna Zygogianni, Efi Parpa, Dimitra-Aspasia Strikou, Eleni Tsilika, Vassilios Kouloulias, Kyriaki Mystakidou

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 54-59

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_168_19

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How Physicians in South India Recognize, Assess, and Manage People with Chronic Breathlessness Syndrome: A Thematic Analysis

Matilda MM Barnes-Harris, Sunitha Daniel, Chitra Venkateswaran, Ann Hutchinson, Miriam J Johnson

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 54-61

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_139_20

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How Physicians in South India Recognize, Assess, and Manage People with Chronic Breathlessness Syndrome: A Thematic Analysis

Matilda MM Barnes-Harris, Sunitha Daniel, Chitra Venkateswaran, Ann Hutchinson, Miriam J Johnson

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 54-61

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_139_20

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Beneficiary’s Satisfaction with Primary Palliative Care Services in Kerala – A Cross-Sectional Survey

R. Anjali Krishnan, Veetilakath Jithesh, K. Vismaya Raj, Bhavya Benzigar Fernandez

Indian J Palliat Care 30:1; 56-64

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_223_2023

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Beneficiary’s Satisfaction with Primary Palliative Care Services in Kerala – A Cross-Sectional Survey

R. Anjali Krishnan, Veetilakath Jithesh, K. Vismaya Raj, Bhavya Benzigar Fernandez

Indian J Palliat Care 30:1; 56-64

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_223_2023

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Exploring Perception of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients about the Quality of Life in Hospice based and Home based Palliative Care: A Mixed Method Study

Dhriti Patel, Parimalkumar Patel, Monal Ramani, Khushbu Makadia

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 57-63

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_92_2021

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Exploring Perception of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients about the Quality of Life in Hospice based and Home based Palliative Care: A Mixed Method Study

Dhriti Patel, Parimalkumar Patel, Monal Ramani, Khushbu Makadia

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 57-63

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_92_2021

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Reporting Characteristics of Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Quantitative Analysis of Research Publications in Palliative Care Journals

Senthil P Kumar

Indian J Palliat Care 17:1; 57-66

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.78451

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Reporting Characteristics of Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Quantitative Analysis of Research Publications in Palliative Care Journals

Senthil P Kumar

Indian J Palliat Care 17:1; 57-66

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.78451

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Health Care Providers’ Perception of Their Competence in Providing Spiritual Care for Patients

Hossein Ebrahimi, Hossein Namdar Areshtanab, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Soraya Golipoor Khanmiri

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 57-61

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197957

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Health Care Providers’ Perception of Their Competence in Providing Spiritual Care for Patients

Hossein Ebrahimi, Hossein Namdar Areshtanab, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Soraya Golipoor Khanmiri

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 57-61

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197957

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Central Venous Catheter as Peritoneal Indwelling Catheter for the Management of Recurrent Malignant Ascites: A Case Series

Brajesh Kumar Ratre, Praneeth Suvvari, Wasimul Hoda, Priodarshi Roychoudhury, Sachidanand Jee Bharti, Sushma Bhatnagar

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 57-60

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_145_18

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Central Venous Catheter as Peritoneal Indwelling Catheter for the Management of Recurrent Malignant Ascites: A Case Series

Brajesh Kumar Ratre, Praneeth Suvvari, Wasimul Hoda, Priodarshi Roychoudhury, Sachidanand Jee Bharti, Sushma Bhatnagar

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 57-60

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_145_18

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Intranasal Ketamine for the Management of Incidental Pain during Wound Dressing in Cancer Patients: A Pilot Study

Nivedita Page, Vivek Nirabhawane

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 58-60

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_143_17

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Intranasal Ketamine for the Management of Incidental Pain during Wound Dressing in Cancer Patients: A Pilot Study

Nivedita Page, Vivek Nirabhawane

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 58-60

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_143_17

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Lived Experience of Spouses of Persons with Motor Neuron Disease: Preliminary Findings through Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

Manjusha G Warrier, Arun Sadasivan, Kiran Polavarapu, Veeramani Preethish Kumar, Niranjan Prakash Mahajan, Chevula Pradeep Chandra Reddy, Seena Vengalil, Saraswati Nashi, Atchayaram Nalini, Priya Treesa Thomas

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 60-65

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_123_19

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Lived Experience of Spouses of Persons with Motor Neuron Disease: Preliminary Findings through Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 60-65

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_123_19

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Benefit or Harm? A Study on Impact of Collusion on the Quality of Life among Palliative Care Patients

Anju Victor, Carolin Elizabeth George, Leeberk Raja Inbaraj, Gift Norman

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 61-66

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_111_17

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Benefit or Harm? A Study on Impact of Collusion on the Quality of Life among Palliative Care Patients

Anju Victor, Carolin Elizabeth George, Leeberk Raja Inbaraj, Gift Norman

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 61-66

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_111_17

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Pain Beliefs and Perceptions and Their Relationship with Coping Strategies, Stress, Anxiety, and Depression in Patients with Cancer

Elahe Ramezanzade Tabriz, Reza Mohammadi, Gholam Reza Roshandel, Razieh Talebi

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 61-65

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_137_18

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Pain Beliefs and Perceptions and Their Relationship with Coping Strategies, Stress, Anxiety, and Depression in Patients with Cancer

Elahe Ramezanzade Tabriz, Reza Mohammadi, Gholam Reza Roshandel, Razieh Talebi

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 61-65

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_137_18

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Behaviors are Deceptive in Pain Estimation: A Comparison between Nurses and Psychiatrists

Suresh Yadav, Geetha Desai, Santosh K Chaturvedi

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 62-64

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197955

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Behaviors are Deceptive in Pain Estimation: A Comparison between Nurses and Psychiatrists

Suresh Yadav, Geetha Desai, Santosh K Chaturvedi

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 62-64

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197955

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Factors Influencing Scales of Burden, Coping Mechanisms, and Quality of Life in Caregivers of Hemodialysis Patients in Andhra Pradesh, India

M. Nagarathnam, S. A. A. Latheef, V. Sivakumar

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 62-67

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_117_20

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Factors Influencing Scales of Burden, Coping Mechanisms, and Quality of Life in Caregivers of Hemodialysis Patients in Andhra Pradesh, India

M. Nagarathnam, S. A. A. Latheef, V. Sivakumar

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 62-67

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_117_20

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Prescription Pattern of Analgesic Drugs for Patients Receiving Palliative Care in a Teaching Hospital in India

Vishma Hydie Menezes, Shoba N Nair, MS Soumya, SD Tarey

Indian J Palliat Care 22:1; 63-66

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.173946

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Prescription Pattern of Analgesic Drugs for Patients Receiving Palliative Care in a Teaching Hospital in India

Vishma Hydie Menezes, Shoba N Nair, MS Soumya, SD Tarey

Indian J Palliat Care 22:1; 63-66

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.173946

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Psychometric Properties of the ‘Patients’ Perspective of the Quality of Palliative Care Scale’

Shohreh Kolagari, Homeira Khoddam, Frédéric Guirimand, Leila Teymouri Yeganeh, Amaneh Mahmoudian

Indian J Palliat Care 28:1; 64-74

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_72_2021

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Psychometric Properties of the ‘Patients’ Perspective of the Quality of Palliative Care Scale’

Shohreh Kolagari, Homeira Khoddam, Frédéric Guirimand, Leila Teymouri Yeganeh, Amaneh Mahmoudian

Indian J Palliat Care 28:1; 64-74

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_72_2021

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Assessment of Knowledge on Palliative Care among the Community Health Officers in Rural Area of Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, India

Dilip Kumar Biswas, Lily Modak Deb, Pallabi Dasgupta, Sima Maity, Abhijit Mukherjee, Soumyo Manna

Indian J Palliat Care 30:1; 65-70

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_151_2023

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Assessment of Knowledge on Palliative Care among the Community Health Officers in Rural Area of Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, India

Dilip Kumar Biswas, Lily Modak Deb, Pallabi Dasgupta, Sima Maity, Abhijit Mukherjee, Soumyo Manna

Indian J Palliat Care 30:1; 65-70

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_151_2023

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Home-based Palliative Services under Two Local Self-government Institutions of Kerala, India: An Assessment of Compliance with Policy and Guidelines to Local Self-government Institutions

Rajeev Jayalakshmi, Chatterjee Chopra Suhita

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 65-70

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197947

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Home-based Palliative Services under Two Local Self-government Institutions of Kerala, India: An Assessment of Compliance with Policy and Guidelines to Local Self-government Institutions

Rajeev Jayalakshmi, Chatterjee Chopra Suhita

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 65-70

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197947

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The Impact of Breast Cancer on the Patient and the Family in Indian Perspective

Annie Alexander, Rohini Kaluve, Jyothi S Prabhu, Aruna Korlimarla, BS Srinath, Suraj Manjunath, Shekar Patil, KS Gopinath, TS Sridhar

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 66-72

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_158_18

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The Impact of Breast Cancer on the Patient and the Family in Indian Perspective

Annie Alexander, Rohini Kaluve, Jyothi S Prabhu, Aruna Korlimarla, BS Srinath, Suraj Manjunath, Shekar Patil, KS Gopinath, TS Sridhar

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 66-72

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_158_18

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Factors Influencing the Initiation of Strong Opioids in Cancer Patients on Palliative Care: An Audit from a Tertiary Cancer Center in India

Ankita Gupta, Bhushan Parmar, Minni Hurria Arora, Raviteja Miriyala, Neeru Anand, Sushmita Ghoshal

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 66-70

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_89_19

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Factors Influencing the Initiation of Strong Opioids in Cancer Patients on Palliative Care: An Audit from a Tertiary Cancer Center in India

Ankita Gupta, Bhushan Parmar, Minni Hurria Arora, Raviteja Miriyala, Neeru Anand, Sushmita Ghoshal

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 66-70

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_89_19

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Percutaneous Image-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Tumors in Inoperable Patients – Immediate Complications and Overall Safety

Anubha Sahay, Nishant Sahay, Ashok Kapoor, Jyoti Kapoor, Abhishek Chatterjee

Indian J Palliat Care 22:1; 67-73

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.173951

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Percutaneous Image-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Tumors in Inoperable Patients – Immediate Complications and Overall Safety

Anubha Sahay, Nishant Sahay, Ashok Kapoor, Jyoti Kapoor, Abhishek Chatterjee

Indian J Palliat Care 22:1; 67-73

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.173951

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Validation of Malayalam Version of National Comprehensive Cancer Network Distress Thermometer and its Feasibility in Oncology Patients

MS Biji, Sampada Dessai, N Sindhu, Sithara Aravind, B Satheesan

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 67-71

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_160_17

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Validation of Malayalam Version of National Comprehensive Cancer Network Distress Thermometer and its Feasibility in Oncology Patients

MS Biji, Sampada Dessai, N Sindhu, Sithara Aravind, B Satheesan

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 67-71

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_160_17

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Clinical and Socio-demographic Profile of Hospice Admissions: Experience from New Delhi

Astha Koolwal Kapoor, Sushma Bhatnagar, Rajni Mutneja

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 68-75

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_43_20

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Clinical and Socio-demographic Profile of Hospice Admissions: Experience from New Delhi

Astha Koolwal Kapoor, Sushma Bhatnagar, Rajni Mutneja

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 68-75

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_43_20

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Improving Delirium Assessment in Palliative Homecare – A Quality Improvement Project at CanSupport

Ishita Gandhi, Reena Sharma

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 70-74

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_48_2022

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Improving Delirium Assessment in Palliative Homecare – A Quality Improvement Project at CanSupport

Ishita Gandhi, Reena Sharma

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 70-74

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_48_2022

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Exploring the Effectiveness of Ajwain Cream in Treating Taxane-induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: A Pilot, Randomised and Double-blind Clinical Trial

Ghazaleh Heydarirad, Hamid Reza Mirzaei, Reyhaneh Gharehgozlou, Judith Buentzel, Mohammad Reza Namazi, Mehdi Pasalar

Indian J Palliat Care 30:1; 71-76

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_32_2023

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Exploring the Effectiveness of Ajwain Cream in Treating Taxane-induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: A Pilot, Randomised and Double-blind Clinical Trial

Ghazaleh Heydarirad, Hamid Reza Mirzaei, Reyhaneh Gharehgozlou, Judith Buentzel, Mohammad Reza Namazi, Mehdi Pasalar

Indian J Palliat Care 30:1; 71-76

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_32_2023

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A Concept Analysis of Holistic Care by Hybrid Model

Madineh Jasemi, Leila Valizadeh, Vahid Zamanzadeh, Brian Keogh

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 71-80

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197960

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A Concept Analysis of Holistic Care by Hybrid Model

Madineh Jasemi, Leila Valizadeh, Vahid Zamanzadeh, Brian Keogh

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 71-80

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197960

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Assessment of Psychological Distress and its Effect on Quality of Life and Social Functioning in Cancer Patients

Gunaseelan Karunanithi, Rapole Pragna Sagar, Aswin Joy, Parthasarathy Vedasoundaram

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 72-77

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_104_17

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Assessment of Psychological Distress and its Effect on Quality of Life and Social Functioning in Cancer Patients

Gunaseelan Karunanithi, Rapole Pragna Sagar, Aswin Joy, Parthasarathy Vedasoundaram

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 72-77

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_104_17

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How Cancer Supportive and Palliative Care is Developed: Comparing the Policy-Making Process in Three Countries from Three Continents

Mahtab Alikhani, Soudabeh Vatankhah, Hasan Abolghasem Gorji, Hamid Ravaghi

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 72-79

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_55_19

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How Cancer Supportive and Palliative Care is Developed: Comparing the Policy-Making Process in Three Countries from Three Continents

Mahtab Alikhani, Soudabeh Vatankhah, Hasan Abolghasem Gorji, Hamid Ravaghi

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 72-79

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_55_19

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Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Caregivers of Palliative Care Patients on the Prevention of Pressure Ulcer

Lovely Antony, Anu Savio Thelly, Juby M. Mathew

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 75-81

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_99_2022

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Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Caregivers of Palliative Care Patients on the Prevention of Pressure Ulcer

Lovely Antony, Anu Savio Thelly, Juby M. Mathew

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 75-81

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_99_2022

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Knowledge on Prevention of Pressure Ulcers Among Caregivers of Patients Receiving Home-based Palliative Care

Lovely Antony, Anu Savio Thelly

Indian J Palliat Care 28:1; 75-79

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_84_2021

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Knowledge on Prevention of Pressure Ulcers Among Caregivers of Patients Receiving Home-based Palliative Care

Lovely Antony, Anu Savio Thelly

Indian J Palliat Care 28:1; 75-79

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_84_2021

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Mediating Role of Affective Experiences in the Relationship between Perceived Social Support and Life Satisfaction among Breast Cancer Patients

Jyoti Srivastava, Sandhya S Kaushik, Mallika Tewari, Hari S Shukla

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 76-82

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_106_20

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Mediating Role of Affective Experiences in the Relationship between Perceived Social Support and Life Satisfaction among Breast Cancer Patients

Jyoti Srivastava, Sandhya S Kaushik, Mallika Tewari, Hari S Shukla

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 76-82

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_106_20

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“Personified as Paragon of Suffering…… Optimistic Being of Achieving Normalcy:” A Conceptual Model Derived from Qualitative Research

Shalini G Nayak, Mamatha Shivananda Pai, Linu Sara George

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 78-81

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_140_17

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“Personified as Paragon of Suffering…… Optimistic Being of Achieving Normalcy:” A Conceptual Model Derived from Qualitative Research

Shalini G Nayak, Mamatha Shivananda Pai, Linu Sara George

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 78-81

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_140_17

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Resilience and its Predictors among the Parents of Children with Cancer: A Descriptive-Correlational Study

Zeinab Habibpour, Hosein Mahmoudi, Masoud Sirati Nir, Hossein Namdar Areshtanab

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 79-83

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_128_18

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Resilience and its Predictors among the Parents of Children with Cancer: A Descriptive-Correlational Study

Zeinab Habibpour, Hosein Mahmoudi, Masoud Sirati Nir, Hossein Namdar Areshtanab

Indian J Palliat Care 25:1; 79-83

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_128_18

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An Autopsy of Palliative Health Hazards Associated with the Contemporary Traditional Male Circumcision Rite: The Case of 2016 Alice Study

Aphiwe Mpateni, Simon Murote Kang’ethe

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 80-85

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_177_19

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An Autopsy of Palliative Health Hazards Associated with the Contemporary Traditional Male Circumcision Rite: The Case of 2016 Alice Study

Aphiwe Mpateni, Simon Murote Kang’ethe

Indian J Palliat Care 26:1; 80-85

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_177_19

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Estimation of Palliative Care Need in the Urban Community of Puducherry

A Praveena Daya, Sonali Sarkar, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 81-87

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197959

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Estimation of Palliative Care Need in the Urban Community of Puducherry

A Praveena Daya, Sonali Sarkar, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar

Indian J Palliat Care 23:1; 81-87

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.197959

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Prevalence of Delirium in Advance Cancer Patients Admitted in Hospice Centre and Outcome after Palliative Intervention

Kikato V. Chishi, Bhavna Chirag Patel, Ravi A. Umrania, Priti Rashmin Sanghavi, Varun Shaileshbhai Yadav, Lekha V. Raval

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 82-88

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_114_2022

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Prevalence of Delirium in Advance Cancer Patients Admitted in Hospice Centre and Outcome after Palliative Intervention

Kikato V. Chishi, Bhavna Chirag Patel, Ravi A. Umrania, Priti Rashmin Sanghavi, Varun Shaileshbhai Yadav, Lekha V. Raval

Indian J Palliat Care 29:1; 82-88

DOI: 10.25259/IJPC_114_2022

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Anxiety and Depression: A Cross-sectional Survey among Parents of Children with Cancer

Azad Rahmani, Arman Azadi, Vahid Pakpour, Safieh Faghani, Ebrahim Ali Afsari

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 82-85

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_141_17

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Anxiety and Depression: A Cross-sectional Survey among Parents of Children with Cancer

Azad Rahmani, Arman Azadi, Vahid Pakpour, Safieh Faghani, Ebrahim Ali Afsari

Indian J Palliat Care 24:1; 82-85

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_141_17

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Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Organ Donation Among People Seeking Healthcare in Tertiary Care Centers of Coastal South India

Prasanna Mithra, Prithvishree Ravindra, B Unnikrishnan, T Rekha, Tanuj Kanchan, Nithin Kumar, Mohan Papanna, Vaman Kulkarni, Ramesh Holla, K Divyavaraprasad

Indian J Palliat Care 19:2; 83-87

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.116701

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Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Organ Donation Among People Seeking Healthcare in Tertiary Care Centers of Coastal South India

Prasanna Mithra, Prithvishree Ravindra, B Unnikrishnan, T Rekha, Tanuj Kanchan, Nithin Kumar, Mohan Papanna, Vaman Kulkarni, Ramesh Holla, K Divyavaraprasad

Indian J Palliat Care 19:2; 83-87

DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.116701

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The Effect of 5-Min Mindful Breathing on Pain in Palliative Care Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Study

Ng Chong Guan, Tan Seng Beng, Low Sue-Yin, Sharmilla Kanagasundram

Indian J Palliat Care 27:1; 83-88

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_122_20

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