Healthcare providers' views on pregnant Muslim fasting
This study asks doctors and nurses about their experiences caring for pregnant women who choose to fast during Ramadan (a religious month). Researchers want to understand what healthcare providers know, believe, and do to keep these patients safe.
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Who can take part
- You are a healthcare provider (doctor, nurse, midwife, etc.) currently working in the Gulf countries or Egypt
- You have cared for at least one pregnant woman who fasted during Ramadan in the past two years
- You are willing to complete a survey with at least 80% of questions answered
- You do not work on the research team and have no financial interest in the study results
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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