Pediatric oncology providers perceptions of barriers and facilitators to early integration of pediatric palliative care

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1875-1881

  Dalberg, Todd ^a   Jacob Files, Elizabeth ^b   Carney, Patricia A ^c   Meyrowitz, Jeffrey ^a   Fromme, Erik K ^b   Thomas, Gregory ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Oncology; Palliative care; Pediatric; Perceptions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONSENSUS; EMOTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERCEPTION; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WORKER; STAFF NURSE;

BARRIERS; ONCOLOGY; PALLIATIVE CARE; PEDIATRIC; PERCEPTIONS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 84883747753     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.24673     Document Type: Article

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