Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic prevention measures to the palliative care in Taiwan

• DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1411185
• Publication Date: 2024-07-25T16:43:56Z
• Authors: Meng-Ping Wu; Sheng-huang Hsiaog; Tsun-Cheng Huang; Da-Chen Chu; Chieh-Yu Liu
• Keywords: Pandemic; 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak

Prevention measures for palliative care and the provision of discharge planning services inpatients in Taiwan before during COVID-19 pandemic had not been investigated. This study was aimed to investigate factors associated with heightened needs increased mortality rates.