Effort to Explore Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Palliative Care Among Physicians

Integrating innovative palliative care models into primary care empowers patients and families to tailor their goals throughout a life-threatening illness, not merely at the end stage. 15Physicians' awareness of their patients' needs, especially when they decline aggressive interventions like mechanical ventilation or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is vital for achieving these goals. [16][17]][18][19][20][21][22][23] Therefore, this study aims to assess the attitudes, knowledge, and understanding of physicians in Jaipur to evaluate the current state of physicians, a crucial component of primary healthcare systems, regarding the effective integration of palliative care.Integrating palliative care into healthcare systems brings numerous benefits, both for patients and the healthcare system as a whole:1-