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Understanding end-of-life care in Australian hospitals
Imogen Mitchell A , Jeanette Lacey B C , Matthew Anstey D E , Cathy Corbett F , Carol Douglas G , Christine Drummond H , Michel Hensley I J , Amber Mills K , Caroline Scott L , Jo-Anne Slee M , Jennifer Weil N O , Brett Scholz 
A S , Brandon Burke P Q and Catherine D’Este R
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A ANU Medical School, The Australian National University; Canberra Health Services, ACT, Australia. Email: imogen.mitchell@anu.edu.au
B John Hunter Hospital, Medicine and Interventional Services, Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Email: jeanette.lacey@hnehalth.nsw.gov.au
C University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
D Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia. Email: matthew.anstey@health.wa.gov.au
E School of Public Health, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia.
F Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Vic., Australia. Email: c.corbett@alfred.org.au
G Palliative and Supportive Care, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Qld, Australia. Email: carol.douglas@health.qld.gov.au
H Central Adelaide Palliative Care Service. Email: christine.drummond@health.sa.gov.au
I Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
J University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Email: michael.hensley@newcastle.edu.au
K Central Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, Monash University, Vic., Australia. Email: amber.mills@monash.edu.au
L Centre of Palliative Care, St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Vic., Australia. Email: caroline.scott@svha.org.au
M The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Vic., Australia. Email: jo-anne.slee@mh.org.au
N University of Melbourne, Department of Medicine, Vic., Australia. Email: jennifer.weil@unimelb.edu.au
O St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Vic., Australia.
P Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Q University of Otago Christchurch School of Medicine, New Zealand. Email: brandon_j_burke@hotmail.com
R National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH), The Australian National University, ACT, Australia. Email: catherine.deste@anu.edu.au
S Corresponding author. Email: brett.scholz@anu.edu.au
Australian Health Review 45(5) 540-547 https://doi.org/10.1071/AH20223
Submitted: 25 August 2020 Accepted: 16 February 2021 Published: 2 June 2021
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