Background: Worldwide, around 21 million children would benefit from palliative care and
over 7 million babies and children die each year. Whilst provision of paediatric palliative …

Background: Palliative care for children and young people is a growing global health
concern with significant resource implications. Improved understanding of how palliative …

Background Paediatric palliative care focuses on the enhancement of the quality of life for a
child and family through a combination of active and compassionate therapies intended to …

Aim Following the establishment of paediatric palliative care services over recent decades,
this study sought to identify information to inform future policy and practice. Methods A rapid …

Downing 903 along with the experiences of both caregivers and health professionals in
providing children's palliative care and in decision making, and the need for outcome …

Paediatric palliative care is needed now more than ever. Medical and technological
advances mean that children with complex chronic conditions are surviving longer …

Children's palliative care (CPC) is an important and developing field globally. The provision
of children's palliative care varies around the world, with provision not meeting needs and …

Objective To understand healthcare system facilitators and barriers to the delivery of
palliative care for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions and their family …

Aim To explore and compare acute and long‐term care professionals' perspectives about
paediatric palliative care. Methods Focus group interviews were conducted in 2016‐2017 …

Objective: Qualitative research is becoming more common in pediatric palliative care and
end-of-life care. The present article systematically reviews and summarizes qualitative and …