Exploring palliative care needs of advanced AIDS patients in China: insights from a descriptive phenomenological study
This is the first study to comprehensively examine the palliative care needs of advanced AIDS patients in China. The findings underscore the urgent need for culturally sensitive, policy-driven interventions to address these multifaceted needs. Tailored strategies can significantly enhance the quality of life for this vulnerable population and provide actionable insights for healthcare policymakers to bridge existing care gaps.
Authors
- Tongtong Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2553-0732)
- Yan Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1479-9143)
- Dan Su (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8423-1994)
- Xi Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8439-9087)
- Lu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0860-9625)
- Chunmei Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4203-8990)
- Bin Wan
- Chuntao Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8515-7140)
- Xia Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1713-1731)
- Chenyang Lv
Institutions
- Public Health Clinical Center of Chengdu (CN)
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Palliative Care
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01675-9
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.19