Kris Denzel Tupas, Hope E Campbell, Troy Lynn Lewis, Katie F Leslie, Edo-Abasi U McGee, Michelle L Blakely, Marina Kawaguchi-Suzuki
Baseline Assessment of Systemic Racism Education in Pharmacy Curricula
American journal of pharmaceutical education
palliative care holistic care emphasises relieving pain symptoms critical illness irrespective age diagnosis stage illness improves quality life individual since nurses spend longest time patients heart palliative care team deliver high standards care study intended assess pooled prevalence knowledge associated factors towards palliative care among nurses ethiopia study comprehensive search performed using different databases funnel plot eggers test used evaluate publication bias i2 statistic used check heterogeneity studies subgroup analysis also conducted study total 11 studies 3330 study participants included systematic review metaanalysis systematic review metaanalysis showed pooled prevalence knowledge towards palliative care among nurses ethiopia 4231 95 confidence interval 3241 5221 educational status adjusted odds ratio 269 95 confidence interval 111 425 experience caring dying patient adjusted odds ratio 315 95 confidence interval 117 513 training palliative care adjusted odds ratio 253 95 confidence interval 142 364 factors significantly associated knowledge nurses towards palliative care study indicated pooled prevalence knowledge towards palliative care among nurses ethiopia low educational status experience caring dying patient training palliative care factors significantly associated knowledge nurses towards palliative care thus training palliative care education suggested nurses improve knowledge towards palliative care systematic review registration prospero crd42021247590