Lancet has a reivew article overviewing palliative care in Sub-Saharan Africa . Of interest, the authors seem concerned that HAART programs for HIV will displace/not integrate with palliative care programs. This, to me, is heartening as my initial concern was that palliative care services would be seen by some as a band-aid for lack of HAART.
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