Fasting among Muslim cancer patients during the holy month of Ramadan

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Muslims constitute more than 20% of the world's population and have a significant share of its cancer cases. Many Muslim cancer patients witness the fasting month of Ramadan but we do not know which individuals elect to fast. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study c...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A. Zeeneldin, Fatma M. Taha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2012-05-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.243