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Linda Myrin Westesson is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in bleeding disorders, particularly focusing on hemophilia and von Willebrand disease. Her research investigates the experiences of individuals with severe hemophilia undergoing treatment transitions, including prophylaxis with emicizumab. She has contributed significantly to studies evaluating the health-related quality of life for patients and the psychological effects of bleeding disorders on caregivers and families. Her recent work includes examining the prevalence of heavy menstrual bleeding among women with von Willebrand disease and their treatment outcomes. Westesson's publications often involve large cohort studies analyzing patient data from national registries and clinical trials, providing key insights into the management of bleeding disorders. With a strong focus on patient care and advocacy, she also explores the decision-making processes of women in healthcare settings, particularly regarding breast cancer treatments and their impact on quality of life. Her research aims to enhance understanding and improve care strategies for individuals affected by bleeding disorders in Europe and beyond.
University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden
Teaching and researching in the field of hematology, focusing on bleeding disorders.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).