Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Utilization of Prayer and Clergy Counseling by Infertile US Women Desiring Pregnancy

Religion can have a significant influence on the experience of infertility. However, it is unclear how many US women turn to religion when facing infertility. Here, we examine the utilization of prayer and clergy counsel among a nationally representative sample of 1062 infertile US women. Prayer was...

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Published in:Journal of religion and health
Authors: Collins, Stephen C. (Author) ; Berg-Chan, Esther 1987- (Author) ; Kim, Soorin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2018]
In: Journal of religion and health
Further subjects:B ethnicity / Race
B Clergy counseling
B Infertility
B Religion
B Prayer
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)

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