Table 1. Themes and subthemes.
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Themes |
Subthemes |
|---|---|
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Experiences with gout |
Help-seeking behaviour |
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|
Causes of gout |
|
|
Inevitable pain |
|
|
Frequency of gout flares |
|
|
Impact of gout |
|
Types of self-management of gout |
Diet control |
|
|
Usage of pain killers |
|
|
Allopurinol medication |
|
|
Other types |
|
Factors influencing self-management of gout |
Cultural influences |
|
|
Other factors |