Siden Research Team

MeSH: Canada/ep [Epidemiology]

Development of the Dutch Structure for Integrated Children’s Palliative Care
Jan 10, 2025
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Siden Research Team
Children’s palliative care (CPC) is gaining attention worldwide, facilitated by the exchange of knowledge during regular specialised congresses. This article describes the developments in the Netherlands over the past 15 years. The Foundation for Children’s Palliative Expertise (PAL) was established as a nationwide initiative committed to improving palliative care for children countrywide. This led to…
Family attitudes about and experiences with medical cannabis in children with cancer or epilepsy: an exploratory qualitative study
Jan 6, 2025
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Siden Research Team
BACKGROUND: Cannabis is legal for recreational and medical use in Canada. Our aim was to explore family experiences using medical cannabis for children with severe conditions in the context of legalization. METHODS: We conducted a qualitative study using semistructured interviews between April and July 2019. Participants were parents of children attending BC Children’s Hospital oncology…