Menstrual abnormalities amongst female South African Hajj pilgrims: a cross-sectional study
Introduction: Hajj (pilgrimage), the fifth pillar of Islam, is obligatory for every Muslim, male or female, provided that he/she is physically and financially able to do so, at least once in his/her lifetime. One of the rituals of Hajj requires the absence of menstruation. In the current modern era,...
Main Authors: | S. Parker, S. Omar, O. H. Mahomed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-07-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4886 |
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