The Impact of Spiritual Health Care on Patients’ Clinical Outcome

Dickson Shey Nsagha; Same Ekobo Legrand | Doumta Charles Falang; Che Joseph Ngwa

Title:
The Impact of Spiritual Health Care on Patients’ Clinical Outcome

Authors:
Che Joseph Ngwa | Dickson Shey Nsagha | Same Ekobo Legrand | Doumta Charles Falang

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Che Joseph Ngwa | Dickson Shey Nsagha | Same Ekobo Legrand | Doumta Charles Falang "The Impact of Spiritual Health Care on Patients’ Clinical Outcome" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-4 | Issue-6, October 2020, pp.1224-1230, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd33646.pdf

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Abstract :
MethodA systematic literature review was conducted to determine the definition of spirituality and the impact of spiritual health care on HIV/AIDS Patients’ response to treatment. We conducted an internet search using the following questions on google scholar: Definition of spirituality; what is spiritual health care?; Impact of spiritual Health care on HIV/AIDS Patients response to treatment. Results.Our findings reveal that spirituality and spiritual care positively ( When God is portrayed as Loving and caring ) and negatively ( When God is portrayed as judgmental punishing the sick with the condition ) impact on the health of HIV/AIDS patients. However a Majority of findings show positive impact of spirituality on HIV/AIDS patients’ response to treatment.ConclusionSpirituality and spiritual Health care which improve on patients’ spirituality positively impacts HIV/AIDS patients’ response to treatment. Thus spiritual interventions could be beneficial in promoting adherence and positive health outcomes in HIVAIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy.

Keywords :
HIV+/AIDS, mental illness, spirituality and health, Spiritual Care

Publication Details:

Unique Identification Number : IJTSRD33646

Published In : Volume-4 | Issue-6, October 2020

Page Number(s) : 1224-1230

Publisher Name : IJTSRD | www.ijtsrd.com | E-ISSN 2456-6470

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