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The Journal of Haemophilia Practice
Volume 7 (2020): Issue 1 (January 2020)
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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
Thomas Hughes
,
Mikkel Brok-Kristensen
Mikkel Brok-Kristensen
,
Yosha Gargeya
Yosha Gargeya
,
Anne Mette Worsøe Lottrup
Anne Mette Worsøe Lottrup
,
Ask Bo Larsen
Ask Bo Larsen
,
Ana Torres-Ortuño
Ana Torres-Ortuño
,
Nicki Mackett
Nicki Mackett
and
John Stevens
John Stevens
| Dec 17, 2020
The Journal of Haemophilia Practice
Volume 7 (2020): Issue 1 (January 2020)
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Article Category:
Community Focus
Published Online:
Dec 17, 2020
Page range:
158 - 164
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17225/jhp00168
Keywords
mental models
,
protection
,
factor levels
,
uncertainty
,
haemophilia
,
ethnography
© 2020 Thomas Hughes et al., published by Sciendo
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.
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.
Figure 1
Illustrative diagram of the ‘grey area’ of uncertainty around treatment regimen among PwH, with example concerns