Priority topics for child and family health research in community-based paediatric health care according to caregivers and health care professionals.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient-oriented research (POR) aligns research with stakeholders' priorities to improve health services and outcomes. Community-based health care settings offer an opportunity to engage stakeholders to determine the most important research topics to them. Our objectives were to identify unanswered questions that stakeholders had regarding any aspect of child and family health and prioritize their 'top 10' questions.

Methods

We followed the James Lind Alliance (JLA) priority setting methodology in partnership with stakeholders from the Northeast Community Health Centre (NECHC; Edmonton, Canada). We partnered with stakeholders (five caregivers, five health care professionals [HCPs]) to create a steering committee. Stakeholders were surveyed in two rounds (n = 125 p

SUBMITTER: Eaton A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10186094 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature