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An Ethical Argument For A Specific Model Of Palliative Care In Nigeria, Dozie Egbe
An Ethical Argument For A Specific Model Of Palliative Care In Nigeria, Dozie Egbe
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The need for palliative care in Nigeria is huge. But Nigeria has minimal palliative care activity that does not correspond to the great palliative care needs in the country. The great needs are heightened by poverty and poverty induced conditions. However, Nigeria has untapped sociocultural values that can boast palliative care in the country. Such values can be activated and constructively integrated in the practice of palliative care in Nigeria.
This project looks back to what palliative care has been in history and in developed nations to argue for a constructive and positive manner palliative care can evolve in Nigeria …