Religious Involvement and Health in Dialysis Patients in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Religion and Health

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 713-730

  Al Zaben, Faten ^a   Khalifa, Doaa Ahmed ^a,b   Sehlo, Mohammad Gamal ^a,c   Al Shohaib, Saad ^a   Binzaqr, Salma Awad ^a   Badreg, Alae Magdi ^a   Alsaadi, Rawan Ali ^a   Koenig, Harold G ^a,d  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Islam; Mental health; Physical functioning; Religion; Religiosity; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPLICATION; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; ISLAM; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SAUDI ARABIA;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISLAM; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SAUDI ARABIA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84922434131     PISSN: 00224197     EISSN: 15736571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10943-014-9962-8     Document Type: Article

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