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Discovering the Self: A Grounded Theory of Women's Recovery From Gender‐Based Religious Harm

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) This study defines adverse religious experiences (AREs), describes how these gendered harms affect women and develops a Classical Grounded Theory (CGT) model of women's recovery and inform trauma‐ and gender‐responsive nursing practice.
Beth K. Schwartz, Pamela H. Cone
wiley   +1 more source

Intercultural Competences in Health Care - Jehovah's Witnesses

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
After Poland's accession to the European Union, borders were opened and migrations from many culturally different countries intensified, which led to an increase in immigrants and refugees assimilating in Poland.
Elżbieta Bernaciak, Paulina Farbicka, Aleksandra Jaworska-Czerwińska, Renata Szotkiewicz   +3 more
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Major abdominal surgery for Jehovah’s Witnesses: Challenge while practicing bloodless medicine in a middle income country

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
We present a 59-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness patient transferred from another facility to our tertiary center as an emergency case owing to anemia due to gastrointestinal bleeding.
Aleksandra Gavrilovska-Brzanov, Darko Gjambaz, Filip Naumovski, Nikola Brzanov, Marija Jovanovski Srceva, Atanas Sivevski, Kuzmanovska Biljana   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Participation After Covid‐19: Evidence From US Catholic Dioceses and Smartphone Data

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do religious rules and regulations affect behavior? We examine this question using changes in Catholic regulations during the Covid‐19 pandemic combined with mobility data from 15 million smartphone users from 2019 to 2022. We first document overall trends: Total religious attendance declined sharply in March 2020 and thereafter recovered ...
Angela Cools, Carlos Esparza S.J., Jiwon Park   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Ethical Issues in the Treatment of a Jehovah's Witness With Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia [PDF]

, 1997
We report the first documented case of the use of peripheral blood stem cell autografting in the treatment of a Jehovah's Witness with acute myeloblastic leukemia.
Seldon, Michael, Kerridge, Ian, Lowe, Michael, Deveridge, Sandra, Enno, Arno   +4 more
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Relational work with distressing voices mirroring experiences of discrimination and marginalisation: Three illustrative cases of an extended form of AVATAR therapy (AV‐EXT)

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background For voice‐hearers from minoritised communities, voices may reflect interpersonal and societal discrimination, including experiences of feeling silenced or ‘voiceless’. AVATAR therapy is a relational approach involving facilitated dialogues between a voice‐hearer and a digital embodiment of their main distressing voice (the avatar ...
Thomas Ward, Hannah Ball, Alice Montague, Nikos Xanidis, Chanelle Myrie, Isobel Murcutt, Edward Oshodi, Clementine Edwards, Amy Hardy, Moya Clancy, Jeffrey McDonnell, Mar Rus‐Calafell, Hamish McLeod, Philippa Garety, Thomas Craig   +14 more
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Effects of military base closures on young adults

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how young adults respond to local labor market disruptions caused by military base closures in Sweden between 1998 and 2005. The results show substantial differences in responses between men and women, reflecting the sharp gender imbalance in military roles.
David Sandberg
wiley   +1 more source

Extensive cytoreductive surgery in a Jehovah's Witness patient A case report. [PDF]

, 2015
Jehovah's Witnesses are a well-known patient demographic in medicine because of their religious-based refusal of blood transfusion. This case report outlines the treatment of a Jehovah's Witness patient in need of an extensive cytoreductive surgery due ...
PINNA, ANTONIO DANIELE, CATENA, FAUSTO, Lazzareschi, Daniel, AMADUZZI, ANNALISA, Martignani M, Ghermandi C, Lazzareschi D, Martignani, Matteo, Cipolat L, Di Pinna, Antonio, Ghermandi, Claudio, SCHIAVINA, RICCARDO, Cipolat, Luciano, COCCOLINI, FEDERICO, VALLICELLI, CARLO, CUCCHI, MICHELE   +15 more
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Successful Treatment of Primary Mediastinal Seminoma With Radiotherapy Following Chemotherapy Under a Bloodless Treatment Policy Based on Patient's Religious Sentiments

IJU Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Primary mediastinal seminoma is rare with a favorable prognosis when appropriately treated, and surgical resection after chemotherapy is the standard treatment. However, refusal of blood transfusion for religious reasons can limit curative surgical management. Case Presentation A 47‐year‐old Jehovah's Witness man was found to have
Eisuke Fujii, Yoshiyuki Yamamoto, Kentaro Takezawa, Koji Hatano, Yoichi Kakuta, Atsunari Kawashima, Norio Nonomura, Taigo Kato   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The treatment of Jehovah's Witness patients [PDF]

, 1982
A survey of medical students and physicians at Indiana University Medical Center regarding blood transfusions for Jehovah's Witnesses indicates that informal norms in the medical community parallel ambiguous legal norms.
Morris Weinberger, Studdard, P. Albert, James Y. Greene, Greene, James Y., William M. Tierney, P.Albert Studdard, Weinberger, Morris, Tierney, William M.   +7 more
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