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Associations of online religious participation during COVID-19 lockdown with subsequent health and well-being among UK adults
Shiba K, Cowden RG, Gonzalez N, Ransome Y, Nakagomi A, Chen Y, Lee MT, VanderWeele TJ, Fancourt D. Associations of online religious participation during COVID-19 lockdown with subsequent health and well-being among UK adults. Psychological Medicine 2022, 53: 3887-3896. PMID: 35189993, PMCID: PMC10317791, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291722000551.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubsequent healthBaseline socio-demographic characteristicsUK adultsReligious service attendanceService attendanceSocio-demographic characteristicsWeek 20Low prevalenceHealth behaviorsNon-pandemic situationsFavorable healthPsychological distressOutcomesInconsistent resultsMultiple testingStringent lockdownCOVID-19 lockdownWeeksAssociationHealthFuture studiesAttendancePerson attendanceAdultsLittle evidence
2024
Religion, Spirituality, and COVID-19
Ransome Y, Taggart T, Kawachi I. Religion, Spirituality, and COVID-19. 2024, 395-419. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197625217.003.0016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReligious service attendanceService attendanceLevels of religious service attendanceConstructs of religiosityReading scriptureReligious textsReligious practicesPrivate religiosityReligious effectsSpecific traditionsReligionReligiositySocial relationsCOVID-19 health outcomesEucharistScriptureCommunionGoodsSpiritualityTraditionRitualsMeditationOrganizational aspectsTextPurview
2023
Increasing Spiritual Beliefs are Associated With Lower HIV Incidence Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men: Results From HPTN 061 Longitudinal Study
Ransome Y, Taggart T, Huang A, Vermund S, Mayer K, Nunn A. Increasing Spiritual Beliefs are Associated With Lower HIV Incidence Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men: Results From HPTN 061 Longitudinal Study. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2023, 94: 196-202. PMID: 37850978, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV seroconversionHIV incidenceBehavioral HIV prevention interventionsLower HIV incidenceProportional hazards regressionHIV prevention interventionsBlack menSpiritual beliefsOne-unit increaseHazards regressionLongitudinal riskPrevention interventionsHIVBiomedical assessmentLower hazard rateLongitudinal studyMenMonthsSeroconversionLongitudinal analysisReligious service attendanceIncidenceBaselineBMSMHigher proportionA “Dark Side” of religion? Associations between religious involvement, identity and domestic violence determinants in Australia
Priest N, Esler M, Ransome Y, Williams D, Perry R. A “Dark Side” of religion? Associations between religious involvement, identity and domestic violence determinants in Australia. Australian Journal Of Social Issues 2023, 59: 186-205. DOI: 10.1002/ajs4.298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDomestic violenceReligious involvementReligious identityPatriarchal beliefsFaith communitiesReligious service attendanceFrequency of prayerRepresentative cross-sectional dataNational issuesService attendanceGender rolesViolenceSocial attitudesAustralian surveyIdentityDark sideBeliefsPopulation healthCross-sectional dataAttitudesCommunityReligionPrayerAcknowledgementAustralian adults
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