End of Life Experience in Ethiopia (2)
{"Image DocumentName": "End of Life Experience in Ethiopia (2)", "Image ImageDescription": "Patient needs were not met in most cases. Relief of pain. Relief of symptoms. Burden on family. Education interruption. Financial constraints. Emotional (anxiety, fear, sadness) Physical. This survey revealed that, in most cases, patient needs were not met \u2013 including pain and other symptom relief. Moreover, the terminal illness resulted in a substantial burden to the family, in financial, emotional, and physical terms. How many people have taken care of a family member or friend who died of AIDS? 80% patients die under the care of a spouse or child. In some cases, education of children is actually interrupted as a result of the need to take care of a dying parent. The burden to the family emphasizes the need for development of assistance programs. Sepulveda et al. Quality care at the end of life in Africa. BMJ 2003: 327; 209.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}