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Religion as a Functional Equivalent of Medicine: Religious Experiences of Family Caregivers of People with Chronic Illnesses in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
J Relig Health
January 2025
Department of Sociology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
This article details the religious experiences of family caregivers in living with and caring for people with chronic illnesses in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This phenomenological study conducted in-depth interviews with 20 family caregivers recruited from Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, who accompanied their loved ones during medical appointments or hospital stays. It used a thematic analysis to analyze the collected data.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth-Promoting Behaviors in Male Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: An Exploratory Study.
J Psychoactive Drugs
December 2024
National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Health-promoting lifestyle and behaviors play a crucial role in the prognosis of an illness as well as in healing. With the significant global burden of unhealthy lifestyle choices, their impact on individuals with substance use disorders can be particularly burdensome, hampering overall well-being. This study assesses health-promoting lifestyle and behavior and dietary habits among treatment-seeking male patients with opioid use disorders.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpiritual Care Interventions for Adult Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Scoping Review Protocol.
J Relig Health
December 2024
CINTESIS@RISE, Nursing School of Porto (ESEP), Porto, Portugal.
Caring for patients in intensive care units (ICUs) requires healthcare workers to recognize the importance of a spiritual care approach in these settings. Moving toward a holistic and patient-centered care model that incorporates spiritual care is essential for enhancing patients' healing process. The disease-centered approach of ICU and the perceived deficit of spiritual care highlight the need to add knowledge on integrating spiritual care interventions into daily ICU practices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpiritual care in palliative medicine: interactive, virtual workshop for specialists.
BMJ Support Palliat Care
December 2024
Palliative Care, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Background: Spiritual pain and distress are commonly unrecognised among patients receiving palliative care, yet engaging with a person's spirituality can allow healing to occur even amid suffering. Palliative care clinicians lack training in assessing and managing spiritual distress among patients.
Objectives: Development of a virtually delivered spirituality workshop to improve clinicians' understanding of their own spirituality and confidence in addressing the spiritual dimension of patients' experience.
Understanding the lived experiences of people living with epilepsy: Oral history assessment in the Shai Osudoku and Ningo Prampram districts, Ghana.
Epilepsy Behav
December 2024
University of Ghana, Ghana. Electronic address:
Introduction: Epilepsy is a prevalent neurological condition globally, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, it is one of the top five causes of premature death and disability, impacting children's neurological development and learning outcomes. Although 25% of epilepsy cases are preventable, many go undiagnosed and untreated.
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