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Estimating the Global Need for Palliative Care for Children

NCT02553148 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 18837613

Last updated 2016-02-23

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Summary

A cross-sectional analysis of prevalence data from a stratified sample of 23 countries used to estimate the global need for palliative care for children aged 0-19 years. Prevalence data, from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, was for 12 major diagnostic groups needing children's palliative care according to WHO and UNICEF guidelines.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Need for children's palliative care

Need for children's palliative care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UNICEF

    collaborator OTHER

  • International Children's Palliative Care Network

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joan Marston, MA, RN · International Children's Palliative Care Network

  • Stephen R Connor, PhD · International Children's Palliative Care Network

Eligibility

Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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