by Saeed Ahmed, Tooba Sahar | Apr 28, 2023
This article provides detailed information how COVID- 19 affected organ donation and transplantation in BAME community (non-white communities in UK), which is already hesitant to sign up for NHS Organ Donation Register due to religious reasons or decreased awareness...
by Dr Najeeb Rahman | May 4, 2021
Abstract Purpose: The objective of this study was to explore the feasibility of a partnership model to develop insights on vaccine uptake using a Knowledge, Attitude, Practice (KAP) survey to inform community engagement activities. Methods: An informal agreement was...
by Omar Ali, Rio Gkekas, Tsz Tang, Sameer Ahmed, Saeed Ahmed, Imadul Chowdhury, Sharif Al-Ghazal | Aug 26, 2020
Please open the PDF file which includes all figures and tables. Abstract There is a chronic shortage of transplant organs in the UK Muslim community. With the UK transition to an opt-out system, the British Islamic Medical Association held a nationwide series of...
by Zubair Umer Mohamed | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract This paper explores the information that is freely available on the internet to the English reader regarding the Islamic ruling on the legality on brain death. The information available in the medical literature, Islamic websites and search engines, and...
by Muhammad Hanif Shiwani MBBS, MSc, FRCSI (Gen-Surg), FRCS Eng, FRCS Glasgow, FCPS, FEBS. | Apr 29, 2020
Abstract: The use of porcine derived mesh for the repair of abdominal wall hernia is increasing in surgical practice in recent years. Dietary consumption of porcine containing products is prohibited in Islam and Muslim patients would not accept it in usual...