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Palliative Care 'Coverage' in Lithuania
There is a service providing palliative care for every 0.62 million people in Lithuania
Ratio of hospice/palliative care services per million population, Central and Eastern Europe (2002)
  Ratio 1:
Estonia 1: 0.14m
Poland 1: 0.15m
Slovenia 1: 0.32m
Bulgaria 1: 0.36m
Hungary 1: 0.37m
Latvia 1: 0.48m
Lithuania 1: 0.62m
Czech Republic 1: 1.02m
Albania 1: 1.03m
Romania 1: 1.07m
Slovakia 1: 1.33m
Macedonia 1: 1.98m
Bosnia-Herzegovina 1: 2.00m
Croatia 1: 4.60m
Serbia and Montenegro 1: 10.50m
Source: Clark D, Wright M (2002) Transitions in End of Life Care: Hospice and Related Developments in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Buckingham: Open University Press.

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