Preliminary pilot study results of the EAACI allergy educational needs in primary care pediatricians Task Force in managing allergic disorders

Preliminary pilot study results of the EAACI allergy educational needs in primary care pediatricians Task Force in managing allergic disorders

Pediatricians are often the first point of contact for children in primary care (PC). There are many published papers regarding allergy management in primary care, but only one has assessed the role of primary care pediatricians (PCPs) and this was limited to immunotherapy.1 Despite the publication of many strategic documents and position papers, management of allergy remains suboptimal at PC, resulting in delayed diagnosis, unnecessary duplication of effort, suboptimal referral and management and poorer outcomes

 

Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2023 Jan;34(1):e13907