A comparison of parents and pediatric anesthesiologists' preferences for attributes of child daycase surgery: A discrete choice experiment

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1043-1052

  Gidman, Wendy ^a,d   Elliott, Rachel ^a   Payne, Katherine ^a   Meakin, George H ^b   Moore, Julia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Wirral Hospital NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Children; Discrete choice experiment; Parental attitudes; Stated preference; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PARENTS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34748871973     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2007.02271.x     Document Type: Article

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