Making the invisible more visible: a retrospective study identifying children and adolescents with complex chronic conditions and their access to specialised palliative care teams.

Background: Paediatric complex chronic conditions (CCCs) are life-limiting conditions requiring paediatric palliative care, which, in Belgium, is provided through paediatric liaison teams (PLTs). Like the number of children and adolescents with these conditions in Belgium, their referral to PLTs is unknown. Objectives: The aim of the study was to identify, over a 5-year period (2010-2014), the number of children and adolescents (0-19 years) living with a CCC, and also their referral to PLTs. Methods: International Classification of Disease codes (ICD-9) corresponding to a CCC, as described by... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Friedel, Marie
Gilson, Aurélie
Bouckenaere, Dominique
Brichard, Bénédicte
Fonteyne, Christine
Wojcik, Thomas
Mahboub, Alaa
Lahaye, Magali
Aujoulat, Isabelle
16th World Congress of the European Association of Palliative Care (EAPC)
Dokumenttyp: conferenceObject
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Verlag/Hrsg.: BMJ Paediatrics Open
Schlagwörter: Children / Health Services / Multiple chronic conditions / Paediatric Palliative Care / Registries / Belgium / Paediatric Liaison Care
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28537858
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Link(s) : http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/231705