Abdulsalam M Yakasai, Sonill S Maharaj, Umar M Gidado, Jibril M Nuhu, Sani A Haruna, Musa S Danazumi
BACKGROUND: Recently, there has been a marked increase in the incidence of cancer, HIV, and other noncommunicable diseases globally. Thus, the demand for palliative care (PC), including end-of-life care, continues to grow worldwide. Physiotherapy has an important role in PC as it aims to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life by optimising independent levels of function. OBJECTIVE: To assess the level of knowledge, awareness and current practice of PC amongst Nigerian physiotherapists in clinical practice...
2023: South African Journal of Physiotherapy