“I am my own doctor”: A qualitative study of the perspectives and decision-making process of Muslims with diabetes on Ramadan fasting

• Siham Bouchareb ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: S.bouchareb@amsterdamumc.nl (SB); P.elders@amsterdamumc.nl (PE)

  Affiliation Department of General Practice, Amsterdam Public Health research institute, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8420-1808

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• Rabab Chrifou,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Public and Occupational Health, Amsterdam Public Health research institute, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Unit Health Promotion, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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• Zohra Bourik,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ethics, Law and Humanities, Amsterdam Public Health research institute, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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• Giel Nijpels,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of General Practice, Amsterdam Public Health research institute, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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• Mohamed Hassanein,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Endocrine department, Dubai Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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• Marjan J. Westerman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Data Science, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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• Petra J. M. Elders

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: S.bouchareb@amsterdamumc.nl (SB); P.elders@amsterdamumc.nl (PE)

  Affiliation Department of General Practice, Amsterdam Public Health research institute, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5907-7219

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