Multicenter Survey of Ramadan Fasting among Cancer Patient and Healthcare Professionals in the I.R. Iran

Background: Muslim cancer patients and healthcare professionals face several challenges about the necessity of fasting and its possible side effects during the holy month of Ramadan. We aimed to study the prevalence of fasting among cancer patients during Ramadan and opinions of health care profess...

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Main Authors: Farzad Maleki, Hamideh Rashidian, Bahareh Sasanfar, Azam Majidi, Fatemeh Toorang, Azin Nahvijou, Fatemeh Homaei Shandiz, Ghasem Janbabaei, Samaneh Borhani, Gholamreza Roshandel, Zahra Sedaghat, Maryam Marzban, Ali Ghanbari Motalgh, Davood Mohammadzadeh, Ali Kazemian, Mohammad Ali Mohagheghi, Kazem Zendehdel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-04-01
Series:Basic & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:https://bccr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/bccrj/article/view/248