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Ramadan fasting, pregnancy and lactation
Iranian South Medical Journal, 2014 Background: Fasting and malnutrition during pregnancy is associated with deleterious consequences such as hypoglycemia, ketonemia, impaired fetal IQ, low birth weight and even abortion. Comparison of pregnancy length and year duration shows that about 75%
Mohsen Khoshniat Nikoo +2 more
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The role of lifestyle changes to diet, physical activity, and sleep during Ramadan in controlling metabolic syndrome in adults: a scoping review [PDF]
Journal of Men's HealthThis scoping review aimed to investigate the role of lifestyle changes during Ramadan in controlling metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adults. The lifestyle factors investigated were diet, physical activity (PA) and sleep.
Khalid S. Aljaloud
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Piety and Profits: Stock Market Anomaly during the Muslim Holy Month [PDF]
Observed by more than 1.5 billion Muslims, Ramadan is one of the most celebrated religious rituals in the world. We investigate stock returns during Ramadan for 14 predominantly Muslim countries over the years 1989-2007.
Ahmad Etebari +2 more
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Perspectives on Fasting in Islam [PDF]
, 2012 This is an article prepared for an unpublished collection on the anthropology of fasting.
Lindholm, Charles
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Therapy without faith: Muslim clients' experience of religious exclusion and minimisation in therapy
Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objective The integration of religious beliefs is considered an essential component of evidence‐based practice; however, clients from faith‐based communities frequently report that their beliefs are overlooked in therapy. While existing research primarily centres on therapists' perspectives, there is limited understanding of how Muslim clients
Rumena Islam, Paul Chadwick
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Ramadan and Diabetes: What About Non-Fasting Patients with Diabetes?
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2022 Imane Motaib,1 Fatima-Zahra Rhmari Tlemçani,1 Mohamed Khalis,2 Soukaina Laidi,1 Saloua Elamari,1 Asma Chadli1 1Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolic Disease, and Nutrition, Cheikh Khalifa International University Hospital, Faculty of ...
Motaib I +5 more
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Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.Conservative lawmakers are increasingly passing legislation that would ban the teaching of race, gender, and sexuality within K‐12 schools. Because these bills impact both teachers and students, it is important to understand how teachers perceive, and potentially resist, these bills.
Jessica L. Schachle‐Gordon
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INFORMATION ASYMMETRY AND RELIGIOUS SEASONALITY
Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and FinanceThis paper examines the seasonality in information asymmetry as proxied by the probability of informed trading (PIN) in relation to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. It utilizes data collected from Boursa Kuwait, covering the period from January 2013 to
Abdullah M. Al-Awadhi +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundRamadan fasting is compulsory for all healthy adult Muslims. Although sick people are exempted from Ramadan fasting, some patients such as hemodialysis patients prefer to fast during Ramadan.
Emad Khazneh +8 more
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Ramadan school holidays as a natural experiment : impacts of seasonality on school dropout in Bangladesh [PDF]
In 2000, Ramadan school vacation coincided with the original annual exam period of December in Bangladesh. This forced schools to pre-pone their final exam schedules in November, which was the month before the harvest begins.
Ito, Seiro, Shonchoy, Abu S.
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