Acceptability and appropriateness of a clinical pathway for managing anxiety and depression in cancer patients: a mixed methods study of staff perspectives

Acceptability and appropriateness of a clinical pathway for managing anxiety and depression in cancer patients: a mixed methods study of staff perspectives

Abstract Background Clinical pathways (CPs) can improve health outcomes, but to be sustainable, must be deemed acceptable and appropriate by staff. A CP for screening and management of anxiety and depression in cancer patients (the ADAPT CP) was implemented in 12 Australian oncology services for 12 ...

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Main Authors: Phyllis Butow, Heather L. Shepherd, Jessica Cuddy, Marnie Harris, Sharon He, Lindy Masya, Mona Faris, Nicole M. Rankin, Philip Beale, Afaf Girgis, Brian Kelly, Peter Grimison, The ADAPT Program Group, Joanne Shaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Anxiety and depression
Cancer
Clinical pathway
Implementation
Routine care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07252-z

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