Misconceptions and negative attitudes towards the metabolic effects of Ramadan fasting, resulting in fasting avoidance

The aim of this study was to assess public knowledge about the effects of Ramadan fasting on various aspects of health and its association with fasting decision-making. This cross-sectional study was conducted on 600 subjects. The association between fasting and participants’ knowledge and attitudes...

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Published in:	Journal of Fasting and Health
Main Authors:	Zhaleh Shadman, Nooshin Poorsoltan, Mahdieh Akhoundan, Bagher Larijani, Camellia Akhgar Zhand, Mozhdeh Soleymanzadeh, Zahra Alsadat Seyed Rohani, Zahra Jamshidi, Mohsen khoshniat Nikoo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-12-01
Subjects:	Ramadan fasting Knowledge health Attitude
Online Access:	http://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/article_3682_5062f65f1a8001f1fa66417da72fbcd3.pdf