Religiosity and University Students’ Attitudes About Vaccination Against COVID-19
This journal article by Jelena Ilić Petrović, Uroš V Šuvaković, and Ivko A Nikolić examines factors, including religion, driving hesitancy among students in Serbia to vaccinate against COVID-19. The researchers conducted an online snowball sample covering 361 students of the teacher education faculties in Serbia. The questionnaire consisted...
A Social Norms Analysis of Religious Drivers of Child Marriage
by Olivia Wilkinson, Kerida McDonald, Susanna Trotta, Jennifer Philippa Eggert and Florine de Wolf This article in Global Health: Science and Practice provides an analysis of social and behavioral drivers of child marriage to advance the protection and empowerment of girls from child marriage. Child marriage directly negatively...
Providing Mental Healthcare through Faith-based Entities in Africa: A Systematic Review
By Dr. Nadine Nanji and Dr. Jill Olivier of the University of Cape Town This article, published in the Christian Journal for Global Health, shares the results of a review of evidence on faith-based health providers of mental health services in Africa looking at types, magnitude, and quality,...
Strengthening Organizational Capacity in Kenya, Malawi, and South Sudan
by Deirdre Church and Mona Bormet of CCIH, Evelyn Gathuru of the Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK), Gift Werekhwe of the Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM), and Richard Guma of the Organization for People’s Empowerment and Needs (OPEN) This article shares evidence that grantmakers’ investment in...