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Table 6 domiciliary PCTs and hospices in Italy in the 30 LHDs sampled in ISDOC study.

From: Inequity in the provision of and access to palliative care for cancer patients. Results from the Italian survey of the dying of cancer (ISDOC)

 

2002–2003 (ISDOC)

at June 2006

 

Italy (n = 30)

NW (n = 9)

NE (n = 6)

Center (n = 7)

South (n = 8)

Italy (n = 30)

NW (n = 9)

NE (n = 6)

Center (n = 7)

South (n = 8)

DOMICILIARY PCTs

          

Total number

23

13

4

4

2

24

13

4

4

3

LHD with 1 or more PCTs

16

8

3

3

2

17

8

3

3

3

INPATIENT HOSPICE

          

Total number

3

1

1

1

-

12

6

4

2

-

Total beds

24

10

6

8

-

128

79

31

18

-

LHD with 1 or more hospice

3

1

1

1

-

7

3

3

1

-

  1. PCTs = Palliative Care Teams
  2. LHD= Local Health District