[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic position and use of healthcare in the last year of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JM Davies, KE Sleeman, J Leniz, R Wilson… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Low socioeconomic position (SEP) is recognized as a risk factor for worse
health outcomes. How socioeconomic factors influence end-of-life care, and the magnitude …

Unacceptable failures: the final report of the Lancet Commission into liver disease in the UK

R Williams, G Aithal, GJ Alexander, M Allison… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
This final report of the Lancet Commission into liver disease in the UK stresses the
continuing increase in burden of liver disease from excess alcohol consumption and obesity …

How many people need palliative care? A study developing and comparing methods for population-based estimates

FEM Murtagh, C Bausewein, J Verne… - Palliative …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Understanding the need for palliative care is essential in planning services.
Aim: To refine existing methods of estimating population-based need for palliative care and …

Comparison of site of death, health care utilization, and hospital expenditures for patients dying with cancer in 7 developed countries

JE Bekelman, SD Halpern, CR Blankart, JP Bynum… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Differences in utilization and costs of end-of-life care among developed
countries are of considerable policy interest. Objective To compare site of death, health care …

Guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests

PN Newsome, R Cramb, SM Davison, JF Dillon… - Gut, 2018 - gut.bmj.com
These updated guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests have been
commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British …

What is the impact of population ageing on the future provision of end-of-life care? Population-based projections of place of death

AE Bone, B Gomes, SN Etkind, J Verne… - Palliative …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Population ageing represents a global challenge for future end-of-life care.
Given new trends in place of death, it is vital to examine where the rising number of deaths …

Factors associated with older people's emergency department attendance towards the end of life: a systematic review

AE Bone, CJ Evans, SN Etkind… - European journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Emergency department (ED) attendance for older people towards the end of life
is common and increasing, despite most preferring home-based care. We aimed to review …

[HTML][HTML] Changing patterns in place of cancer death in England: a population-based study

W Gao, YK Ho, J Verne, M Glickman, IJ Higginson… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Most patients with cancer prefer to die at home or in a hospice, but hospitals
remain the most common place of death (PoD). This study aims to explore the changing time …

Disease burden and costs from excess alcohol consumption, obesity, and viral hepatitis: fourth report of the Lancet Standing Commission on Liver Disease in the UK

R Williams, G Alexander, I Armstrong, A Baker, N Bhala… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
This report contains new and follow-up metric data relating to the eight main
recommendations of the Lancet Standing Commission on Liver Disease in the UK, which …

Patterns of hospital admission for adult psychiatric illness in England: analysis of Hospital Episode Statistics data

A Thompson, M Shaw, G Harrison, D Ho… - The British Journal of …, 2004 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe assessment and reporting of national patterns of psychiatric hospital
admissions is important for strategic service development and planning. AimsTo investigate …