NIHR Global Health Research Group on Global Health and Palliative Care (GHAP): expanding access

£26.94M GBP

Funder	National Institute for Health and Care Research
Recipient Organization	King's College London
Country	United Kingdom
Start Date	Aug 01, 2022
End Date	Jul 31, 2026
Duration	1,460 days
Number of Grantees	3
Roles	Principal Investigator; Co-Principal Investigator; Award Holder
Data Source	NIHR Open Data-Funded Portfolio
Grant ID	`NIHR134440`

Grant Description

Research question How can palliative care access be expanded to underserved groups to meet UHC goals in sub-Saharan Africa? Background

Universal Health Coverage goals include palliative care as an essential health service to reduce the global inequity of suffering in progressive illness. The WHO reports that 80% of those who need palliative care live in LMIC, while