How to deliver person-centred care for people living with heart failure: a multi stakeholder interview study with patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals in Thailand.

ABSTRACT:

Context

Heart failure has high, growing global prevalence, morbidity and mortality, and is a leading cause of death with serious health-related suffering in low- and middle-income countries. Person-centred care (PCC) is a critical component of high-quality healthcare and is particularly vital in the context of a serious illness such as heart failure. However, there are limited data exploring PCC in this population in low- and middle-income settings.

Aim

The aim of this study was to explore how clinical services could respond to the PCC needs of individuals living with heart failure in Thailand, with potential for adaptation in other settings. The specific objectives were (i) to understand the experiences and needs of persons living with heart failure, their caregivers and HC

SUBMITTER: Giusti A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11654141 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature