Religious involvement, social support, and health among African-American women on the east side of detroit
- 1 July 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 18 (7) , 549-557
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.2003.21031.x
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A significant body of research suggests that religious involvement is related to better mental and physical health. Religion or spirituality waKeywords
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