title: [Organizational and socio-medical problems of palliative care in Russia].
abstract: The system of palliative care to the population is being formed in Russia. This article considers stages of this work and results of research on organizational and socio-medical aspects of palliative care. Scientifically substantiated proposals on the development of the hospice service in all territorial units of the Russian Federation based on recommendations of the World Health Organization are presented.
authors.forename: V Z
authors.initials: VZ
authors.lastname: Kucherenko
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Ekkert
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005065:Euthanasia / Q000941:ethics; D006738:Hospices / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000941:ethics / Q000458:organization & administration; D012426:Russia; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires