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Cancer Pain and Palliative Care

Challenges in Palliative Care Provision in Ethiopia: An Exploratory Qualitative Study

Endalew Hailu Negasa1 Department of Nursing, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromiya, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sarie Petronella Human2 Department of Health Studies, College of Human Science, University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South AfricaView further author information
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Ameyu Godesso Roro3 Department of Sociology, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromiya, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4623-983XView further author information
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Pages 3405-3415 | Received 30 Apr 2023, Accepted 25 Sep 2023, Published online: 05 Oct 2023

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