Journal article
Systems Theory Model to Understand the Barriers and Facilitators to Palliative Care Referral for Pediatric Oncology Patients in Canada.
Abstract
PURPOSE: To explore pediatric oncology and palliative care health care providers' perspectives on the barriers and facilitators to pediatric palliative care (PPC) referral for children with cancer in Canada using a qualitative approach to inquiry.
METHODS: Sixty-six health care providers from four tertiary pediatric hospitals across Canada participated in semistructured interviews. Data analysis used the grounded theory method. Data collection …
Authors
Granek L; Hasan F; Lysecki D; Johnston D; Veldhuijzen van Zanten S; Datoo N; Gupta S; Chan A; Wiener L; Widger K
Journal
JCO Oncology Practice, , ,
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Publication Date
January 8, 2026
DOI
10.1200/op-25-00761
ISSN
2688-1527