Opportunities and challenges for advance care planning in strongly religious family-centric societies: a Focus group study of Indonesian cancer-care professionals

D Martina, CY Kustanti, R Dewantari, N Sutandyo… - BMC Palliative Care, 2022 - Springer
Background Most studies on advance care planning in Asia originate in high-income Asian
countries. Indonesia is a middle-income Asian country characterized by its religious …

Communication in cancer care in Asia: A narrative review

M Mori, CP Lin, SY Cheng, SY Suh… - JCO Global …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
Despite the advancement of modern medicine, cancer remains one of the leading causes of
death across the globe. 1 Patients with cancer may react to diagnostic, prognostic, and …

End-of-life communication strategies for healthcare professionals: a scoping review

W Chen, JOK Chung, KKW Lam… - Palliative …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Timely and effective communication about end-of-life issues, including
conversations about prognosis and goals of care, are extremely beneficial to terminally ill …

Advance care planning for patients with cancer and family caregivers in Indonesia: a qualitative study

D Martina, CY Kustanti, R Dewantari, N Sutandyo… - BMC Palliative Care, 2022 - Springer
Background Individuals' willingness to engage in advance care planning is influenced by
factors such as culture and religious beliefs. While most studies on advance care planning in …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostication of the last days of life

M Mori, T Morita, E Bruera… - Cancer research and …, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
Accurate prediction of impending death (ie, last few days of life) is essential for terminally-ill
cancer patients and their families. International guidelines state that clinicians should …

Definition and recommendations of advance care planning: A Delphi study in five Asian sectors

M Mori, HYL Chan, CP Lin, SH Kim… - Palliative …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In Confucian-influenced Asian societies, explicit end-of-life conversations are
uncommon and family involvement in decision-making is crucial, which complicates the …

Complexity of implementing a nationwide advance care planning program: results from a qualitative evaluation

C Malhotra, C Ramakrishnan - Age and Ageing, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background We evaluated Singapore's national advance care planning (ACP)
program to understand challenges to its implementation within multiple clinical settings …

Co-production in practice: A qualitative study of the development of advance care planning workshops for South Asian elders

O Clabburn, T Stone, N Anwar, T Saleem… - Palliative …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Advance care planning can improve patient and family outcomes; however,
minoritised ethnic communities experience access barriers. Co-production offers a way to …

Palliative care practices and policies in diverse socio-cultural contexts: aims and framework of the ERC globalizing palliative care comparative ethnographic study

A Samuels, N Lemos Dekker - Palliative Care and Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Palliative care as a specialist professional practice of care for people with
advanced illness is becoming increasingly influential worldwide. This process is affected by …

A serious game for engaging older adults in end-of-life care discussion: A mixed method study

L Liu, HY Chan, TC Ho, RS Chow, MM Li… - Patient Education and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the acceptability of a board game newly developed through a co-
design process for promoting end-of-life care discussion among Chinese older adults …