Public sentiments and the influence of information-seeking preferences on knowledge, attitudes, death conversation, and receptiveness toward palliative care: results from a nationwide survey in Singapore

• Main Authors: Yeo, Su Lin, Ng, Raymond Han Lip, Peh, Tan-Ying, Lwin, May Oo, Chong, Poh-Heng, Neo, Patricia Soek Hui, Zhou, Jamie Xuelian, Lee, Angel
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Death Conversations; End-of-Life
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173560
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Low awareness about palliative care among the global public and healthcare communities has been frequently cited as a persistent barrier to palliative care acceptance. Given that knowledge shapes attitudes and encourages receptiveness, it is critical to examine factors that influence the...