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Mendeley readers
| Title |
Hospital at home: home-based end of life care
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|---|---|
| Published by |
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, July 2011
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| DOI | 10.1002/14651858.cd009231 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Shepperd, Sasha, Wee, Bee, Straus, Sharon E |
| Abstract |
The policy in a number of countries is to provide people with a terminal illness the choice of dying at home. This policy is supported by surveys indicating that the general public and patients with a terminal illness would prefer to receive end of life care at home. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 33% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 33% |
| Spain | 1 | 33% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 2 | 67% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 33% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 145 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 3% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1 | <1% |
| Spain | 1 | <1% |
| South Africa | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 138 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 25 | 17% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 16 | 11% |
| Student > Bachelor | 16 | 11% |
| Student > Master | 15 | 10% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 13 | 9% |
| Other | 36 | 25% |
| Unknown | 24 | 17% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 56 | 39% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 16 | 11% |
| Social Sciences | 13 | 9% |
| Psychology | 10 | 7% |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 6 | 4% |
| Other | 14 | 10% |
| Unknown | 30 | 21% |