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They patronize herbal medicine, coincidence or planned behaviour: A case of hypertensive patients in Tamale?

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim This study assessed, if use of herbal medicine (HM) among hypertensive patients is coincidence or planned. Design Cross‐sectional survey. Methods The study used a cross‐sectional survey for collection of data from four (4) herbal medicine clinics in ...
Mohammed Iddrisu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes toward genomics and precision medicine

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2021
Purpose: This paper reports on a novel measure, attitudes toward genomics and precision medicine (AGPM), which evaluates attitudes toward activities such as genetic testing, collecting information on lifestyle, and genome editing – activities necessary ...
James M. DuBois   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of spiritual care training for palliative care professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Little is known about the effects of spiritual care training for professionals in palliative medicine. We therefore investigated prospectively the effects of such training over a six-month period.
Association of Hospice   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peyoteism and the Origins of Caddo Religious Thought [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Caddo Indians practiced a vibrant peyote religion long before John Wilson (Moonhead) or Quanah Parker re-ignited the Native American Church. Moreover, research has show the importance of the peyote plant to the Caddo long before any European contact.
Cast, Robert
core   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

BELIEVES IN HEALTH: A CULTURAL APPROACH

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 2000
This work aims to ponder about the meaning of the concept “belief”, within a cultural approach on health. It constitutes in a reflecting about the believes we use to understand and to practice cares on health, in each culture.
Maria da Glória Santana   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of spirituality and/or religiosity in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: an integrative review

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: Identify and analyze existing evidence regarding the benefits of spirituality and / or religiosity in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Method: Integrative review carried out through consultation of databases: Latin American and Caribbean
Ariane Moysés Bravin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy: Distinguishing Symptoms from the Divine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Epilepsy is historically connected with divine or psychotic factors, discouraging epileptics from seeking or receiving the proper medical treatment. Uncovering neurological correlates of religious experience is aimed at separating normal religiosity from
Buchin, Alexa
core   +1 more source

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