From eligibility to diagnosis: candidacy and the complex journey of cerebral palsy diagnosis within primary care
Participants identified personal lack of infant development knowledge as being the limiting factor to earlier referral. Further research is needed to develop materials relevant for the UK and to understand General Practitioner perspectives regarding provision of such materials.
Authors
- Jessica Baggaley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5636-0246)
- Anna Basu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1356-3027)
- Charlotte Seiboth
- Tim Rapley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4836-4279)
Institutions
- Northumbria University (GB)
- Great North Children's Hospital (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05455-5
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49
Funders
- Economic and Social Research Council