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Acceptability of a Peer‐Led Faith‐Based Intervention to Improve Breast, Bowel and Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake Among UK Muslim Women: A Qualitative Evaluation

Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Early cancer detection through screening can improve treatment outcomes. However, screening uptake remains lower among some communities, including Muslim women, which puts them at risk of late diagnosis and poor outcomes. In 2020, we worked with 10 Scottish Muslim women to co‐design a peer‐led, faith‐based and culturally tailored ...
Rawand Jarrar, Kathryn A. Robb, Marie K. Murphy, Cerysh Sadiq, Anna Matthews, Fozia Haider, Alex McConnachie, Aasim I. Padela, Floor Christie‐de Jong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ramadan, fasting and pregnancy.

, 2014
In Islam, the month of Ramadan is a period of fasting lasting 29 or 30 days. Epidemiological studies among Muslims in Denmark have not been conducted, but studies show, that fasting among pregnant Muslim women is common.
Ahmed, Urfan Zahoor, Lykke, Jacob Alexander   +1 more
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Ramadan fasting and chronic kidney disease: does estimated glomerular filtration rate change after and before Ramadan? Insights from a mini meta-analysis

, 2015
Nicola Luigi Bragazzi1–3 1Department of Health Sciences (DISSAL), School of Public Health, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy; 2Section of Psychiatry, Department of Neuroscience, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health ...
Bragazzi NL
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The Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Body Composition and Metabolic Syndrome in Apparently Healthy Men

American Journal of Men's Health, 2019
There are few studies investigating the role of Ramadan fasting on body composition and the characteristics of metabolic syndrome, especially in hot environments.
Naif S. Al-barha, Khalid S. Aljaloud
doaj   +1 more source

Differential effects of intermittent anaerobic exercise on haematological parameters during and outside Ramadan

Journal of Public Health in Africa
Background: Fasting and exercise induce variable physiological changes depending on exercise intensity and nutritional state. Ramadan fasting, with its specific dietary restrictions, presents a unique context for evaluating these effects. Aim: This study
Nizar Lotfi, Mohammed Madani
doaj   +1 more source

Ramadan fasting and diabetes

Payesh, 2013
Objective (s): The effect of Ramadan fasting on diabetes control is not clear yet. Some lifestyle changes like changes in drug dose and time, sleep wake cycle, physical activity and diet occur in Ramadan and can lead to metabolic imbalances. As such some studies have shown increased risk of hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia.
Mohsen Khoshniat, Zhaleh Shadman, Bagher Larijani   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The impacts of Ramadan fasting for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a systematic review

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundNumerous studies have explored the impacts of Ramadan fasting on Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Therefore, the objective of this systematic review was to analyze and summarize all clinical studies regarding the impacts of Ramadan ...
Xiaoxiao Lin, Guomin Wu, Jinyu Huang
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes and Fasting in Ramadan

Journal of Medicine
Abstract not available J MEDICINE 2024; 25: 103 ...
openaire   +1 more source

Ramadan fasting and exercise performance

, 2016
The observance of Ramadan fasting is a compulsory religious act of faith that all healthy adult individuals of the Islamic faith must go through annually.
Abdul Rashid Aziz
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Asymmetric dimethylarginine and Ramadan fasting [PDF]

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2014
E, Kurtoglu, S, Balta, K, Erdem, Y, Karakus   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources