Religious Involvement and Health in Dialysis Patients in Saudi Arabia

Patients on hemodialysis experience considerable psychological and physical stress due to the changes brought on by chronic kidney disease. Religion is often turned to in order to cope with illness and may buffer some of these stresses associated with illness. We describe here the religious activiti...

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Authors: Zaben, Faten Al (Author) ; Shohaib, Saad Al (Author) ; Koenig, Harold G. 1951- (Author)
Contributors: Khalifa, Doaa Ahmed (Other) ; Sehlo, Mohammad Gamal (Other) ; Binzaqr, Salma Awad (Other) ; Badreg, Alae Magdi (Other) ; Alsaadi, Rawan Ali (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2015]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Pages: 713-730
Further subjects:B Saudi Arabia
B Islam
B Physical Functioning
B Hemodialysis
B Religion
B Mental Health
B Religiosity
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