Generating an African Palliative Care Evidence Base: The Context, Need, Challenges, and Strategies

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dc.contributor.authorHarding, Richard
dc.contributor.authorPowell, Richard A.
dc.contributor.authorDowning, Julia
dc.contributor.authorConnor, Stephen R.
dc.contributor.authorMwangi-Powell, Faith
dc.contributor.authorDefilippi, Kath
dc.contributor.authorCameron, Sue
dc.contributor.authorGaranganga, Eunice
dc.contributor.authorKikule, Ekiria
dc.contributor.authorAlexander, Carla
dc.date.accessioned2021-12-16T15:53:13Z
dc.date.available2021-12-16T15:53:13Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.description.abstractThe enormous burden of progressive, incurable disease in sub-Saharan Africa is reflected in the epidemiology of cancer and HIV. However, there has been little research activity and evidence generated to inform appropriate and effective responses. Acollaborative of clinicians, academics and advocates have been active in the design, delivery and reporting of research activites in African palliative care. Here, they report the methodological, ethical, logistic and capacity-based challenges of conducting research in the sub-Saharan context from their experience. A number of strategies and responses are presented.en_US
dc.identifier.citationHarding, R., Powell, R. A., Downing, J., Connor, S. R., Mwangi-Powell, F., Defilippi, K., ... & Alexander, C. (2008). Generating an African palliative care evidence base: the context, need, challenges, and strategies. Journal of pain and symptom management, 36(3), 304-309. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.04.008en_US
dc.identifier.other10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.04.008
dc.identifier.urihttps://nru.uncst.go.ug/xmlui/handle/123456789/709
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherJournal of pain and symptom managementen_US
dc.subjectAfricaen_US
dc.subjectResearchen_US
dc.subjectMethodologyen_US
dc.subjectReviewen_US
dc.titleGenerating an African Palliative Care Evidence Base: The Context, Need, Challenges, and Strategiesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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