Inpatient Versus Outpatient Management of Low-Risk Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia: Measuring Parents' and Healthcare Professionals' Preferences

Abstract

Only 53% of parents would choose outpatient oral antibiotic management for low-risk febrile neutropenia. Predictors of strength of preference scores for outpatient oral antibiotic relative to inpatient parenteral antibiotic treatment differed between parent and professional respondents.