Muslim Religious Observances and Diabetes

Description: This resource provides culturally informed guidance on managing diabetes during Ramadan and other Islamic fasting practices. It highlights religious considerations, patient perspectives, and clinical risks, while offering practical recommendations for safe fasting, glucose monitoring, and medication adjustments to support Muslim patients.

Author: EthnoMed

Audience
Community health workers / Patient navigators / Promotoras
Healthcare providers
Language
English
Resource Type
Reports
Priority Population
Immigrant populations
Topic Areas
Diabetes/Chronic disease management
Lifestyle
Medication management