Setting | Perspective | Phenomenon ofinterest | Comparison | Evaluation | Methodological approach |
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Clinical practice and medico-legal and ethical setting. | Children and young people under 20 years old with cancer, when treatment is no longer curative. | Approaches to and experiences of decision-making. Decision making process when treatment is no longer curative. | Key stakeholders perspectives (children and their parents, and healthcare professionals). | Content analysis of guidelines | Quantitative |
Qualitative | |||||
Comparative and thematic analysis and narrative synthesis of qualitative and mixed method evidence. | Mixed method | ||||
Guidelines | |||||
Ethical guidelines. |