Ramadan is not associated with increased infection risk in Pakistani and Bangladeshi populations: Findings from controlled interrupted time series analysis of UK primary care data

• Munerah Almulhem,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9415-2221

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• Rasiah Thayakaran,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Shahjehan Hanif,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Life and Medical Sciences, University College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Tiffany Gooden,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Neil Thomas,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Jonathan Hazlehurst,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Abd A. Tahrani,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Birmingham Health Partners, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Wasim Hanif ,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: K.Nirantharan@bham.ac.uk (KN); Hanif.Wasim@uhb.nhs.uk (WH)

  Affiliation Diabetes Department, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: K.Nirantharan@bham.ac.uk (KN); Hanif.Wasim@uhb.nhs.uk (WH)

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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