Attitudes toward infection prophylaxis in pediatric oncology: a qualitative approach.

The risks and benefits of infection prophylaxis are uncertain in children with cancer and thus, preferences should be considered in decision making. The purpose of this report was to describe the attitudes of parents, children and healthcare professionals to infection prophylaxis in pediatric oncolo...

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Main Authors: Caroline Diorio, Deborah Tomlinson, Katherine M Boydell, Dean A Regier, Marie-Chantal Ethier, Amanda Alli, Sarah Alexander, Adam Gassas, Jonathan Taylor, Charis Kellow, Denise Mills, Lillian Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3480391?pdf=render