Table 1 Palliative home care by general paediatricians - issues emerged from the expert interviews
Prior experiences with palliative care | Emotional attitude towards palliative care | Barriers | Incentives/facilitations | Disposition for palliative care | Role of the general paediatrician in palliative care |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First contact with palliative care | Emotional barriers | Network/collaboration | Character and duration of the care | ||
Frequency in daily practice | No subcategories | Structural barriers | Emotional facilitations | No subcategories | Key contact person |
Circumstances | Professional barriers | Structural facilitations | Transition from curative to palliative | ||
Reluctance on part of the parents | Professional facilitations | Palliative care is part of medical practice |