Delivering Difficult News in a Tertiary Hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa-A Consensus Study Among Residents

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¹ Internal Medicine, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya.
² Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya.
³ Palliative Care, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya. Electronic address: Sayed.karar@aku.edu.

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¹ Internal Medicine, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya.
² Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya.
³ Palliative Care, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya. Electronic address: Sayed.karar@aku.edu.

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