Journal article
Sacrifice and solidarity: a qualitative study of family experiences of death and bereavement in critical care settings during the pandemic
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Pandemic-related restrictions are expected to continue to shape end-of-life care and impact the experiences of dying hospitalised patients and their families.
OBJECTIVE: To understand families' experiences of loss and bereavement during and after the death of their loved one amidst the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Authors
Dennis B; Vanstone M; Swinton M; Vegas DB; Dionne JC; Cheung A; Clarke FJ; Hoad N; Boyle A; Huynh J
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 12, No. 1,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
January 2022
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058768
ISSN
2044-6055