Spirituality and Health Care in Iran: Time to Reconsider

Spirituality and Health Care in Iran: Time to Reconsider

Spirituality is increasingly recognized as an essential element of care. This article investigates the role of spirituality in Iranian health care system and provides some guidelines to integrate spirituality in routine health care practice in Iran.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of religion and health 2014-12, Vol.53 (6), p.1918-1922
Hauptverfasser: Jafari, Najmeh, Loghmani, Amir, Puchalski, Christina M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aging
Chronic diseases
Clinical Psychology
Curricula
Delivery of Health Care
Healing
Health care
Humans
Iran
Islam
Medical schools
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
PHILOSOPHICAL EXPLORATION
Psychological Exploration
Public Health
Quality of life
Religious Studies
Research methods
Spiritual belief systems
Spiritual therapies
Spirituality
Wellbeing
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Zusammenfassung:Spirituality is increasingly recognized as an essential element of care. This article investigates the role of spirituality in Iranian health care system and provides some guidelines to integrate spirituality in routine health care practice in Iran.
ISSN:0022-4197
1573-6571
DOI:10.1007/s10943-014-9887-2