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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Religiosity and Mental Health: A Contribution to Understanding the Heterogeneity of Research Findings.

Klara Malinakova, Peter Tavel, Zdenek Meier, Jitse P van Dijk, Sijmen A Reijneveld

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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11citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 52 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Czech and Slovak Members of Religious Institutes: Their Health in Comparison to the General Population.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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  10. Editors' Comments on the Special Issue "Social Determinants of Mental Health".International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Klara MalinakovaOlomouc University Social Health Institute, Palacký University Olomouc, 771 11 Olomouc, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0001-6939-1204
Peter TavelOlomouc University Social Health Institute, Palacký University Olomouc, 771 11 Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Zdenek MeierOlomouc University Social Health Institute, Palacký University Olomouc, 771 11 Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Jitse P van DijkOlomouc University Social Health Institute, Palacký University Olomouc, 771 11 Olomouc, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0003-0225-6811
Sijmen A ReijneveldDepartment of Community and Occupational Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, 9713 AV Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-1206-7523
Palacký University Olomouc · CZUniversity Medical Center Groningen · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Most studies report positive associations between religiosity and spirituality and aspects of mental health, while a small proportion report mixed or fully negative associations. The aim of this study was to assess the associations of religiosity measured more specifically, with mental health in a secular environment, using a nationally representative sample of Czech adults (

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Mental HealthReligionAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAttitudeCzech RepublicFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedYoung Adultatheismattachmentmeasurementmental healthreligiosity/spirituality

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PMID31941039
PMCPMC7014109
OpenAlexW3000604768

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