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Pain management in cancer patients in the main hospitals in Mozambique

Author(s) -

Emília Pinto,

Ferraz Gonçalves,

Jahit Sacarlal,

Luísa Castro,

Guilhermina Rêgo

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

annals of palliative medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2224-5839

pISSN - 2224-5820

DOI - 10.21037/apm-20-2009

Subject(s) - medicine , cancer pain , observational study , palliative care , analgesic , cancer , pain management , incidence (geometry) , physical therapy , cross sectional study , morphine , anesthesia , nursing , physics , pathology , optics

Pain is the most feared and distressing symptom in palliative care. In advanced stages of cancer, its incidence is 70-80%. In Mozambique there is little published information concerning to the prevalence, intensity, and pain's management in cancer patients.

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