Using a knowledge translation framework to identify health care professionals' perceived barriers and enablers for personalised severe asthma care.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Whilst multidimensional assessment enables the detection of treatable traits in severe asthma and has the potential to improve patient outcomes, healthcare disparities exist, and little is known about the factors influencing optimal management in severe asthma. This study aimed to explore perceived barriers, and enablers to implementing personalised care in severe asthma, from the healthcare professionals' perspective.

Methods

A descriptive, qualitative study involving a single focus group (n = 7) and semi-structured interviews (n = 33) with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals involved in severe asthma care was conducted. A hybrid thematic and content analysis was undertaken to identify themes, which were then deductively mapped to the Theoretical Domains F

SUBMITTER: Majellano EC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9173624 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature