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Place of death in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: a population based comparative study using death certificates data

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Article number13
<mark>Journal publication date</mark>20/03/2014
<mark>Journal</mark>BMC Palliative Care
Issue number1
Volume13
Number of pages13
Publication StatusPublished
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

Place of death represents an important indicator for end-of-life care policy making and is related to the quality of life of patients and their families. The aim of the paper is to analyse the place of death in the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 2011. Research questions were focused on factors influencing the place of death and specifically the likelihood of dying at home.

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© 2014 Loucka et al. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited.