Needs and challenges among physicians and researchers in thrombosis and hemostasis: Results from an international study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Specialty societies, such as the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), are a key source of support for clinical and scientific communities, through the provision of educational activities, tools, and resources to support evidence-based care and high-quality, relevant basic science and clinical research.

Objective

The aim of this study was to identify areas where the thrombosis and hemostasis (T&H) community is facing challenges and could benefit from the support of ISTH.

Methods

A 3-phase, mixed-methods study consisting of semistructured individual interviews (phase 1), an online survey (phase 2), and discussion groups (phase 3) was conducted on the challenges experienced by the T&H community. Participants included physicians, clinical

SUBMITTER: Murray S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6781915 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature