Open AccessA comparison of symptom management for children with cancer in Iran and in the selected countries: A comparative study
Author(s) -
Maryam Pakseresht,
Shahram Baraz,
Maryam Rassouli,
Nahid Rejeh,
Shahnaz Rostami,
Leila Khanali Mojen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of palliative care/indian journal of palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3735
pISSN - 0973-1075
DOI - 10.4103/ijpc.ijpc_33_18
Subject(s) - palliative care , medicine , family medicine , specialty , developing country , developed country , service (business) , nursing , population , business , environmental health , economic growth , marketing , economics
The aim of this study is to describe the experiences of other countries regarding the status of pediatric palliative care in the field of symptom management and to compare it with the current status in Iran to achieve an appropriate level of symptom management for children with cancer.