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ArticleBMJ open quality2024

Factors influencing implementation and adoption of direct oral penicillin challenge for allergy delabelling: a qualitative evaluation.

Yogini H Jani, Iestyn Williams, Mairead McErlean, Rashmeet Bhogal, Bee Yean Ng, Kornelija Kildonaviciute, Ariyur Balaji, Ron Daniels, Louise Dunsmure, Chidanand Hullur and 10 more

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Yogini H JaniCentre for Medicines Optimisation Resaerch and Education, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK yogini.jani@nhs.net.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5927-5429
Iestyn WilliamsHealth Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
Mairead McErleanCentre for Medicines Optimisation Resaerch and Education, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Rashmeet BhogalDepartment of Pharmacy, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Bee Yean NgDepartment of Pharmacy, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
Kornelija KildonaviciuteDepartment of Pharmacy, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
Ariyur BalajiUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Ron DanielsUK Sepsis Trust, London, UK.
Louise DunsmureDepartment of Pharmacy, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
Chidanand HullurDepartment of Anaesthesia, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Nicola JonesDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
Siraj MisbahImmunology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, UK.
Rachel PollardDepartment of Anaesthesia, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
Neil PowellRoyal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Pharmacy Department, Truro, UK.
Jonathan A T SandoeMicrobiology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK.
Caroline ThomasLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK.
Amena WarnerAllergy UK, London, UK.
Robert M WestCentre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Louise SavicDepartment of Anaesthesia, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK.
Mamidipudi Thirumala KrishnaDepartment of Allergy and Immunology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOver 95% of penicillin allergy labels are inaccurate and may be addressed in low-risk patients using direct oral penicillin challenge (DPC). This study explored the behaviour, attitudes and acceptability of patients, healthcare professionals (HCPs) and managers of using DPC in low-risk patients.

methodsMixed-method, investigation involving patient interviews and staff focus groups at three NHS acute hospitals. Transcripts were coded using inductive and deductive thematic analysis informed by the Theoretical Domains Framework.

findingsAnalysis of 43 patient interviews and three focus groups (28 HCPs: clinicians and managers) highlighted themes of 'knowledge', 'beliefs about capabilities and consequences', 'environmental context', 'resources', 'social influences', 'professional role and identity', 'behavioural regulation and reinforcement' and a cross-cutting theme of digital systems. Overall, study participants supported the DPC intervention. Patients expressed reassurance about being in a monitored, hospital setting. HCPs acknowledged the need for robust governance structures for ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities and confidence.

conclusionThere were high levels of acceptability among patients and HCPs. HCPs recognised the importance of DPC. Complexities of penicillin allergy (de)labelling were highlighted, and issues of knowledge, risk, governance and workforce were identified as key determinants. These should be considered in future planning and adoption strategies for DPC.

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Drug HypersensitivityFocus GroupsPenicillinsQualitative ResearchAdministration, OralAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicMaleMiddle AgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsPenicillinsAdverse events, epidemiology and detectionAntibiotic managementMedication safetyPatient safety

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PMID39244224
PMCPMC11381692

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