Parental Factors Contribute to Childhood Cancer Abandonment Treatment During COVID-19.
Glob Pediatr Health
; 9: 2333794X221109767, 2022.
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Factors influence a person's health seeking behavior related to abandonment rate on pediatric oncology treatment during this pandemic is unknown. The aim is to identify factors influencing abandonment rates in early pandemic. This was a cross-sectional studies during early pandemic and analyze factors in parents whose children had treatment for malignancy contribute to their children's abandonment treatment rate through guided interview using questionnaire. The characteristic related significantly with treatment abandonment is maternal education. It is found that patients whose mother had education less than secondary school was 1.315 (CI 1.013-1.707) having risk experience abandonment treatment. Parental perception related to impact of COVID-19 was significantly related to treatment abandonment rate with RR 0.202 (CI 0.86-0.471). Patients whose parents have positive perception how abandonment treatment affect their child outcome, believe that doctor has taken step to prevent COVID-19 transmission during treatment, and receive information about COVID-19, having less risk being abandonment treatment.
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