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Navigating uncertainty: an examination of how people with haemophilia understand and cope with uncertainty in protection in an ethnographic study

Thomas Hughes

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ReD AssociatesCopenhagen, Denmark
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Mikkel Brok-Kristensen

Mikkel Brok-Kristensen

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Brok-Kristensen, Mikkel
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Yosha Gargeya

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Ana Torres-Ortuño

Ana Torres-Ortuño

University of MurciaSpain
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Torres-Ortuño, Ana
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Nicki Mackett

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation TrustUK
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John Stevens

John Stevens

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (Sobi)Stockholm, Sweden
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Article Category: Community Focus
Published Online: Dec 17, 2020
Page range: 158 - 164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17225/jhp00168
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Faced with medical guidance about treatment that can be unclear or difficult to relate to, people with haemophilia and their caregivers develop their own ‘mental models’ to help them navigate their condition – but this can lead to both limitations and risks in their everyday lives.
Faced with medical guidance about treatment that can be unclear or difficult to relate to, people with haemophilia and their caregivers develop their own ‘mental models’ to help them navigate their condition – but this can lead to both limitations and risks in their everyday lives.

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Illustrative diagram of the ‘grey area’ of uncertainty around treatment regimen among PwH, with example concerns
Illustrative diagram of the ‘grey area’ of uncertainty around treatment regimen among PwH, with example concerns
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