Navigating the shadows: medical professionals’ values and perspectives on end-of-life care within pediatric intensive care units in Croatia
The findings highlight a pressing need for more straightforward guidelines, legal frameworks, support mechanisms, and communication strategies to navigate the complex terrain of rather burdensome end-of-life pediatric care, which is intrinsically loaded with profound ethical quandaries.
Authors
- Štefan Grosek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5352-8173)
- Boris Filipović‐Grčić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9407-1026)
- Filip Rubić
- Mirjana Kujundžić Tiljak
- Kristina Lah Tomulić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4021-1606)
- Ana Borovečki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8635-195X)
- Ana Jozepović
- Marko Ćurković (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4855-2133)
- Sunčana Janković
- Andrija Štajduhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2523-1257)
- Diana Špoljar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5789-113X)
- Jurica Vuković (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8675-9170)
- Julije Meštrović
- Branimir Peter
- Milivoj Novak
Institutions
- University Hospital Centre Zagreb (HR)
- University of Rijeka (HR)
- University of Zagreb (HR)
- Ljubljana University Medical Centre (SI)
- Andrija Stampar Teaching Institute of Public Health (HR)
- University of Split (HR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2024.1394071
- Primary Topic
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Commission
- Hrvatska Zaklada za Znanost