Barriers and facilitators to guideline for the management of pediatric off-label use of drugs in China: a qualitative descriptive study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Despite being a global public health concern, there is a research gap in analyzing implementation strategies for managing off-label drug use in children. This study aims to understand professional health managers' perspectives on implementing the Guideline in hospitals and determine the Guideline's implementation facilitators and barriers.

Methods

Pediatric directors, pharmacy directors, and medical department directors from secondary and tertiary hospitals across the country were recruited for online interviews. The interviews were performed between June 27 and August 25, 2022. The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) was adopted for data collection, data analysis, and findings interpretation to implement interventions across healthcare setti

SUBMITTER: Meng M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10998389 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature