The importance of spiritual care in pediatric intensive care units

La importancia del cuidado espiritual en las unidades de cuidados intensivos pediátricos

Authors

  • Huseyin Caksen Necmettin Erbakan University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics

Abstract

Spiritual care strengthens spirituality and is valued by many parents in pediatric units, where prayer is seen as an essential part of the recovery process. However, few professionals are trained in this area. It is recommended to train healthcare staff and promote studies on its impact across diverse cultural contexts.

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Published

2025-04-18

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Caksen, H. (2025). The importance of spiritual care in pediatric intensive care units : La importancia del cuidado espiritual en las unidades de cuidados intensivos pediátricos. Peruvian Journal of Health Care and Global Health, 9(1), 47–48. Retrieved from http://revista.uch.edu.pe/index.php/hgh/article/view/313

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2025)

Section

Letters to the editor

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