Understanding parent preferences for NHS paediatric allergy services.

Clinical and Experimental Allergy : Journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Lavanya DiwakarTracy Roberts

Abstract

To understand parent preferences for NHS paediatric allergy services. A stated preference study (discrete choice experiment). West Midlands, UK. A sample of parents of children aged 16 years or younger recruited from the general population through a third party company approved by the University of Birmingham. An online questionnaire with 18 choice questions describing two hypothetical paediatric allergy specialist clinics described in terms of the clinician, information provision, additional facilities, waiting times and out of pocket expenses. Main outcome measures Preference and willingness to pay estimates for each of the specified attributes. Parents strongly preferred that their children be reviewed by consultants or specialist nurses formally trained in allergy compared with consultants with no formal allergy training [Willingness to pay (WTP) estimates for nurse specialist £150.9 (138.8-163.2), trained allergy consultants £218.7 (205.7-231.9), compared with consultants without formal training]. They were willing to wait longer to see trained practitioners. Parents also expressed a strong preference for improving online information regarding allergies [WTP for written information £18.4 (6.1-30.6) and £72.6 for improved o...Continue Reading

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