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Low Prevalence of Syndromic Respiratory Tract Infections among Returning Hajj Pilgrims Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Post-Hajj Survey

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
This study estimates the point prevalence of symptomatic respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among returned Hajj pilgrims and their contacts in 2021.
Hashim A. Mahdi, Fadi S. Qashqari, Sumyya H. Hariri, Shahad Bamerdah, Shahad A. Altayyar, Hazim M. Almalki, Fayez A. Alwadani, Renan A. Alabbasi, Mohammed H. Alqahtani, Mohammad Alfelali, Ramon Z. Shaban, Robert Booy, Harunor Rashid   +12 more
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Comorbidity status and stress levels during the 2024 Hajj season: A Logistic regression analysis of Hajj pilgrims in North Sumatra [PDF]

Journal of Family and Community Medicine
BACKGROUND: The Hajj pilgrimage demands optimal physical and psychological readiness because of various factors, such as the physical health conditions that could influence the stress experienced during the pilgrimage. This study’s aim was to analyze the
Rustika Rustika, Suzy Indharty, Hasnida Hasnida, Desvi Y. Mukhtar, Nora V. Nasution, Elman Boy, Ristrini Ristrini, Joko Irianto, Jane K. Propiona, Iin Nurlinawati, Wahyu P. Nugraheni, Mohammad R. Akbar, Asep Kusnali   +12 more
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Comparison of viral respiratory pathogens circulation among Iranian pilgrims during two large religious mass gatherings: the Hajj and Arbaeen walk 2025 [PDF]

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines
Background The Hajj and Arbaeen walk pilgrimages are significant religious mass gatherings (MGs) among Muslims. Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) remain a major concern during such events.
Akram Sadat Ahmadi, Sevrin Zadheidar, Tasnim Jamalvandi, Fatemeh Saadatmand, Nazanin Zahra Shafiei-Jandaghi, Ghobad Moradi, Mahshid Nasehi, Jila Yavarian   +7 more
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Cognitive impairment among older adults’ pilgrims during Hajj: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and associated factors [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics
Background Hajj, one of the largest annual religious gatherings, attracts millions of Muslim pilgrims globally, with a significant proportion being older adults.
Amar Mohammad A. Alkhotani, Majed S. Obaid, Nahla H. Hariri, Hamsah Saleh Alqashqri, Ismail A. Alghamdi, Muhammad Irfanullah Siddiqui, Heba M. Adly, Mohammed A. Garout, Adeeb A. Bulkhi, Hani M. Almoallim, Elbagir A. Elfaki, Aous S. Alhazmi, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Rania Abubaker Bagabir, Saleh A. K. Saleh, Nizar S. Bawahab, Albaraa H. Kazim, Fahad A. Alamri, Anas A. Khan   +18 more
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Uptake of Recommended Vaccines and Its Associated Factors Among Malaysian Pilgrims During Hajj and Umrah 2018

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
This study aimed to assess the uptake of recommended vaccines and to identify the factors associated with the vaccines' uptake among Malaysian Hajj and Umrah pilgrims. A cross-sectional survey among Malaysian Hajj and Umrah pilgrims in 2018.
Wan Nor Arifin, Nyi Nyi Naing, Habsah Hasan   +2 more
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Contemporary Pilgrims’ Understanding of the Shikoku Pilgrimage, with Particular Reference to the Role of Kobo Daishi [PDF]

This thesis analyses how contemporary pilgrims understand the 88-temple-Shikoku pilgrimage, and in particular what role Kōbō Daishi plays in their outlook and practices.
Pussel, Ryofu Rolf
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Examining The Pilgrims’ Experience: Communitas Along The Camino De Santiago [PDF]

International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2023
To what extent does the community formed among pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago correspond to Turner’s concept of communitas? How might pilgrimage with significant others differ from individual pilgrimages in the sense of community? This study attempts
Snežana Brumec
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Review of: Perpetual Journey: A Semester on the Road to Santiago

International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2022
This is a film review of a unique, semester-long study abroad program on the Camino.
Amy Horton
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Nineteenth-Century Co-Production of Knowledge about West Africa. The Case of D’Escayrac and West African Pilgrims

Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2023
Focusing on the cross-cultural interaction between a French traveller and pilgrims from West Africa, this study analyses the actors involved in the construction of European knowledge about West African societies in the mid-nineteenth century.
Siga Maguiraga
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Pattern of Respiratory Viruses among Pilgrims during 2019 Hajj Season Who Sought Healthcare Due to Severe Respiratory Symptoms

Pathogens, 2021
The aim of our study was to define the spectrum of viral infections in pilgrims with acute respiratory tract illnesses presenting to healthcare facilities around the holy places in Makkah, Saudi Arabia during the 2019 Hajj pilgrimage.
Salma M. Alsayed, Thamir A. Alandijany, Sherif A. El-Kafrawy, Ahmed M. Hassan, Leena H. Bajrai, Arwa A. Faizo, Eman A. Mulla, Lujain S. Aljahdali, Khalid M. Alquthami, Alimuddin Zumla, Esam I. Azhar   +10 more
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