Exploring factors and trends in place of death by cancer: a population-based study in Brazil.

These collective results point towards a positive trend away from home deaths for cancer patients, suggesting potential improvements in end-of-life care practices within these regions, supposedly taking place in hospital settings.

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The statistically significant APC, when positive, indicates an increasing trend and, when negative, a decreasing trend. 19 The correlation between the percentage of deaths at home and the HDI of the corresponding region where the death occurred was done at regional level and assessed using Pearson correlation analysis (assuming linear relationships) in the SPSS Statistics version 24.0 .0 .0 (IBM, São Paulo, Brazil).

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