South Asian consensus statement on women′s health and Ramadan

South Asian consensus statement on women′s health and Ramadan

Fasting during Ramadan, the holy month of Islam, is mandatory for all healthy adult Muslims. It is estimated that there are 1.1-1.5 billion Muslims worldwide, comprising 18-25% of the world population. About 62% of the world′s Muslim population resides in Asia. Women comprise approximately 50% of th...

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Main Authors: Sarita Bajaj, Afreen Khan, Farah Naaz Fathima, Mohammed Abdul Jaleel, Aisha Sheikh, Kishwar Azad, Jalees Fatima, Fauzia Mohsin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Lactation
menstruation
pregnancy
Ramadan
women′s health
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=4;spage=508;epage=511;aulast=Bajaj

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