Does fasting in Ramadan increase the risk of traffic accidents? A time series analysis
Abstract Background Ramadan in the Muslim world has its rituals and customs which can cause more traffic at certain times of the day. Getting stuck in traffic for hours near Iftar decreases blood sugar and can lead to stress, anger, ignoring driving rules and finally traffic accidents. Method This i...
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| Main Authors: | Behzad Zohrevandi, Enayatollah Homaie Rad, Nazanin Sayad Normohamadi, Sahar Shahnazari, Bahare Monsef-Kasmaei, Naema Khodadadi-Hassankiadeh |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21980-5 |
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