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A public opinion poll on hospices in Czech Republic
Křížová, Pavlína ; Šamánková, Marie (advisor) ; Česal, Pavel (referee)
The aim of the work was to ascertain the level of aweareness of the population of the Czech Republic about hospices and hospice services and also their interest in hospices. This work contains a general, brief overview of the terms relating to dying, death, palliative and hospice care and the history of hospices in our country and the world. Furthermore it contains an overview and description of the individual working hospice buildings within the territory of the Czech Republic together with a mention of the projects for and building of new Czech hospices. An inseparable part of each hospice are the volunteers, thus their irreplaceable significance for the activities and running of all hospices is also described in this work. For the running of the practical part of this research investigation the obtaining and evaluation of at least 200 questionnaires (this work contains 201 of them) was required from respondents of over 18 years of age from over the whole of the Czech Republic. The evaluation of these questionnaires often produced surprising results concerning the precise degree of informity and public interest in hospices. It was established that close to a majority of respondents knew what a hospice was whereas somewhat fewer could define the concept of a hospice. The public also grasped the importance...

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