Table 3 Categories and subcategories exploring knowledge needs in patients’ with liver disease
From: Knowledge needs in patients with Liver Disease: a qualitative study
Need for knowledge related to the liver disease | Need for knowledge related to maintain everyday life | Problems related to information about the liver disease |
|---|---|---|
• Understanding the diagnosis • Perceptions of the liver disease • Being able to react on symptoms and complications of the liver disease • Different knowledge needs | • Living a normal life • Support from others | • Information from healthcare professionals • Search for information • Problems accommodating information |