Research article
End-of-life care in Germany: Study design, methods and first results of the EPACS study (Establishment of Hospice and Palliative Care Services in Germany)
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* Corresponding author: Luis Carlos Escobar Pinzón escobar@uni-mainz.de
1 University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, Obere Zahlbacher Straße 67, 55131 Mainz, Germany
2 University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Clinic of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, Saarstraße 21, 55099 Mainz, Germany
3 University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Unit, Langenbeckstraße 1, 55131 Mainz, Germany
BMC Palliative Care 2010, 9:16 doi:10.1186/1472-684X-9-16
Published: 30 July 2010Additional files
Additional file 1:
Declaration of non-participation. This file contains the declaration of non-participation for people who did not want to participate in our study.
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Additional file 2:
Extract from the EPACS-questionnaire. This file contains several questions from the EPACS-questionnaire, covering cause of death and illnesses, type of care, and quality of outpatient care at home.
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