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  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Health Psychology
  • Qualitative Research Methods

Background:

  • Childhood asthma requires ongoing management, necessitating effective decision-making strategies.
  • Shared decision-making (SDM) models are increasingly recognized as crucial for chronic condition management in pediatric populations.
  • Understanding the nuances of SDM in asthma is vital for improving adherence and health outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore and describe the process of child-parent shared decision-making (SDM) in childhood asthma management.
  • To uncover the dynamic nature of decision-making roles between children and parents regarding asthma care.
  • To identify factors influencing the transfer and sharing of asthma management responsibilities.

Main Methods:

  • A qualitative, descriptive study utilizing semi-structured interviews with children and their parents.
  • In-depth data collection from eight children and nine parents.
  • Analysis of interview data using the framework approach to identify patterns and themes.

Main Results:

  • A dynamic model illustrating the shifting and transferring of asthma management decisions between children and parents was developed.
  • Decision-making was found to be non-linear, with responsibility fluctuating based on specific conditions and contexts.
  • Children actively participated in decision-making, often sharing choices with parents, but deferred to parental authority during acute asthma exacerbations.

Conclusions:

  • Neither children nor parents possess complete autonomy in asthma management decisions; it is a collaborative and shared responsibility.
  • The process of SDM in childhood asthma is fluid, dynamic, and context-dependent, influenced by individual preferences and situational factors.
  • Recognizing the shifting nature of decision-making is essential for supporting effective asthma management in children.