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To evaluate factors associated with spiritual well-being and religiosity among people living with HIV/AIDS.

March 1, 2023Psicologia Saúde & DoençasOpen Access

Spiritual Well-Being and Religion in People Living With Hiv/AIds

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CPClarissa Mourão PinhoUniversidade de Pernambuco EQEvelyn Maria Braga QuirinoUniversidade Estadual da Paraíba EGEduardo Tavares GomesUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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Cross-sectional study finds high religiosity alongside lower existential well-being in people living with HIV, highlighting the role of spiritual care in chronic disease management.

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To evaluate factors associated with spiritual well-being and religiosity among people living with HIV/AIDS.
Conducted a quantitative cross-sectional study across specialized HIV/AIDS care facilities from June to November 2016 (N=356).
Collected data using sociodemographic and clinical questionnaires, the Duke University Religion Index, and the Spiritual Well-Being Scale.
Participants showed above-average Religious Well-Being (56.04 ± 7.89) and Total Well-Being (104.36 ± 14.60), but below-average Existential Well-Being (48.34 ± 9.33).
High levels were observed across Organizational Religiosity (4.16 ± 1.72), Non-Organizational Religiosity (4.84 ± 1.24), and Intrinsic Religiosity (13.12 ± 2.60).

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Pinho et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7db48a603f5e16dd33a065 https://doi.org/10.15309/23psd240132

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Cross-sectional study finds high religiosity alongside lower existential well-being in people living with HIV, highlighting the role of spiritual care in chronic disease management.

Spiritual Well-Being and Religion in People Living With Hiv/AIds

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