Browsing Scholarly Articles by Duke-affiliated Author "Zafar, Syed Yousuf"

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Establishing a Regional, Multisite Database for Quality Improvement and Service Planning in Community-Based Palliative Care and Hospice

Zafar, Yousuf; Wheeler, Jane; Harker, Matthew; Gblokpor, Agbessi; Abernethy, Amy (MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, 2010)

Background: Outpatient palliative care, an evolving delivery model, seeks to improve continuity of care across settings and to increase access to services in hospice and palliative medicine (HPM). It can provide a critical ...
A Strategy To Advance the Evidence Base in Palliative Medicine: Formation of a Palliative Care Research Cooperative Group

Abernethy, Amy; Wheeler, Jane; Zafar, Yousuf (MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, 2010)

Background: Palliative medicine has made rapid progress in establishing its scientific and clinical legitimacy, yet the evidence base to support clinical practice remains deficient in both the quantity and quality of ...