Engaging Religious Institutions and Faith-Based Communities in Public Health Initiatives: A Case Study of the Romanian Orthodox Church During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Engaging Religious Institutions and Faith-Based Communities in Public Health Initiatives: A Case Study of the Romanian Orthodox Church During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The success of public health interventions is highly dependent on the compliance of the general population. State authorities often implement policies without consulting representatives of faith-based communities, thereby overlooking potential implications of public health measures for these parts o...

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Main Authors: Stefan Dascalu, Patrik G. Flammer, Mahan Ghafari, Shaun C. Henson, Roger Nascimento, Michael B. Bonsall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
public health
religion
Romanian Orthodox Church
Romania
faith-based communities
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.768091/full

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