Abstract
The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between Church visitation to spiritual well-being and the comfort level of cancer patients. This study used a cross-sectional analytical method with a consecutive sampling technique in 146 cancer patients in Manado. The results showed that cancer patients visited by the Church had good spiritual well-being of 77.4% and high level of comfort by 50%. In multivariate analysis it was found that the most influential factor in spiritual well-being of cancer patient was Church visitation (p = 0.008) and family support (0.017). Cancer patients who receive church visitation and adequate family support have relationship with good spiritual well-being.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | S86-S89 |
Journal | Enfermeria Clinica |
Volume | 31 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Apr 2021 |
Keywords
- Cancer patients
- Church visitation
- Level of comfort
- Spiritual well-being