End-of-life preferences of the general public: Results from a Japanese national survey

Lee Andrew Kissane, Baku Ikeda, Reiko Akizuki, Shoko Nozaki, Kimio Yoshimura and Naoki Ikegami

Health Policy, 2015, vol. 119, issue 11, 1472-1481

Abstract: To determine under different End-of-Life (EoL) scenarios the preferences of the general public for EoL care setting and Life-sustaining-Treatments (LST), and to develop a new framework to assess these preferences.

Keywords: Terminal care; Palliative care; Life support care; Public opinion; Dementia, primary senile degenerative; Japan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.04.014

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