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Understanding US‑based Clinician Participation in Global Pediatric Hematology‑Oncology Work: A Mixed‑Methods Study Cover

Understanding US‑based Clinician Participation in Global Pediatric Hematology‑Oncology Work: A Mixed‑Methods Study

Open Access
|Jun 2026

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of survey respondents and interview participants.

INTERVIEW PARTICIPANT CHARACTERISTICS (N = 15)N (%)
Gender identity
 Female
 Male

11 (73%)
4 (27%)
Type of sampling
 Purposeful
 Voluntary post‑interview

12 (80%)
3 (20%)
Role
 Attending physician
 Trainee
 Nurse practitioner
 Nurse

9 (60%)
1 (7%)
2 (13%)
3 (20%)
SURVEY RESPONDENTS (N = 38)N (%)
Position
 Attending physician
 Trainee
 Nurse practitioner
 Nurse

30 (79%)
3 (8%)
3 (8%)
2 (5%)
Global health experience
 Yes
 No

6 (16%)
32 (84%)
Global health interest (n = 31)
 Yes
 No

19 (61%)
12 (39%)
Figure 1

Interest in different global PHO activities, by percent affirming (n = 19).

Figure 2

Barriers to global health participation, by percent affirming (n = 19).

Figure 3

Barriers to participation in global PHO work mapped on the social‑ecological model.

DFCI/BCHDana‑Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
PHOPediatric hematology‑oncology
HICsHigh‑income countries
LMICsLow‑ and middle‑income countries
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.5224 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
Language: English
Page range: 54 - 54
Submitted on: Feb 20, 2026
Accepted on: May 18, 2026
Published on: Jun 12, 2026
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2026 Kendall Carpenter, Nitin Shrivastava, Anna C. Revette, Natasha Archer, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.