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The Inspirited Minds Adapted Intervention: Feasibility study of a faith-based culturally adapted intervention to promote mental health and well-being in young Muslim women

2024-03 to 2026-02 | Grant
National Institute for Social Care and Health Research (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: NIHR156425
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Salman Waqar

Working with Muslim families to increase cancer screening uptake

2022-05 to 2025-04 | Grant
Yorkshire Cancer Research (Harrogate, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: RA/2021/R2/105
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Salman Waqar

Evaluation of a faith-placed education intervention for bowel cancer screening in Muslim communities in the East of England

2021-08 to 2024-02 | Grant
National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration East of England (Cambridge, GB)
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Salman Waqar

Faith placed awareness of bowel cancer

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North East London Cancer Alliance (London, GB)
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Salman Waqar

Works (44)

Ramadan intermittent fasting for patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary diseases: practical guidance for health-care professionals

The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology
2025-02 | Journal article
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1431596

Part of ISSN: 2468-1253
Contributors: Muhammad Usman; Nasir Javed; Aida Jawhari; Nazim Ghouri; Salman Waqar; Fathima Shah; Saqib Ahmad; Ailsa Hart; Bilal Hameed; Mohammad Qasim Khan et al.
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Imperial College London

Promoting a healthier Ramadan: addressing mind, body, soul, and heart wellbeing

European Heart Journal
2024-10-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Mohammed Y Khanji; Waheeb Al-Azzani; Shams Abdalla; Salman Waqar
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Evaluation of a faith-placed health education service on bowel cancer screening in mosques in East London

Health Expectations
2024-08 | Journal article
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1404485

Part of ISSN: 1369-6513
WOSUID:

WOS:001297135500001

Contributors: Salman Waqar; Dharani Yerrakalva; Thomas E Duffy; Jake Chambers; Zohra Ali; Paul Thomas; Caroline Cook; Sufia Alam; Leena Khagram; Samantha Quaife et al.
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Imperial College London

Patient safety in actioning and communicating blood test results in primary care: a UK wide audit using the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT)

BMJ Open Quality
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Jessica Watson; Polly Duncan; Alexander Burrell; Ian Bennett-Britton; Sam Hodgson; Samuel W D Merriel; Salman Waqar; Alexandra Razumovskaya-Hough; Penny F Whiting
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Digitising diabetes education for a safer Ramadan: Design, delivery, and evaluation of massive open online courses in Ramadan-focused diabetes education

Primary Care Diabetes
2024-06 | Journal article
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1369007

Part of ISSN: 1751-9918
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WOS:001245912000001

Contributors: Scott C Mackenzie; Jane Dickson; Salma Mehar; Barakatun Nisak Mohd Yusof; Adhari Alselmi; Bilal Aksi; Mats Stage Baxter; Alex Bickerton; Harnovdeep Singh Bharaj; Nicholas Conway et al.
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Imperial College London

Mosques and other places of worship offer opportunities to provide equitable and effective public access automated electrical defibrillator placement: the BIMA Lifesavers survey data

Resuscitation
2024-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0300-9572
Contributors: Hasan Shah; Sherzah Jamal; Qasim Jawed; Salman Waqar; Mohammed Yunus Khanji
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Exploration of reasons for primary care testing (the Why Test study): a UK-wide audit using the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive

British Journal of General Practice
2024-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jessica Watson; Alexander Burrell; Polly Duncan; Ian Bennett-Britton; Sam Hodgson; Samuel WD Merriel; Salman Waqar; Penny F Whiting
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Testing a faith-placed education intervention for bowel cancer screening in Muslim communities using a two-group non-randomised mixed-methods approach: Feasibility study protocol

PLOS ONE
2024-03-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Marimba Carr; Khin Thet Wai; Claire Thompson; Tara Berger-Gillam; Joanne Freedman; Nigel Smeeton; Salman Waqar; Daksha Trivedi
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Public access of automated electrical defibrillators through mosques and other places of worship—towards saving lives and reducing health inequalities

European Heart Journal
2024-01-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Mohammed Y Khanji; Sameen Nassar; Salman Waqar
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Chronic Disease Management during Ramadan

American Family Physician
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85148114618

Part of ISSN: 15320650 0002838X
Contributors: Waqar, S.; Ghouri, N.; Awaad, R.
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An Examination of Ramadan Fasting and COVID-19 Outcomes in the UK

Islam, Muslims, and COVID-19
2023-10-20 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-90-04-67977-1
Contributors: Karim Mitha; Salman Waqar; Miqdad Asaria; Mehrunisha Suleiman; Nazim Ghouri
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An Examination of Ramadan Fasting and COVID-19 Outcomes in the UK

Muslim Minorities
2023-10-16 | Book chapter
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1420411

Part of ISSN: 1570-7571
Part of ISBN: 9789004679764
Contributors: Karim Mitha; Salman Waqar; Miqdad Asaria; Mehrunisha Suleiman; Nazim Ghouri
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Imperial College London

Chronic Disease Management During Ramadan

American Family Physician
2023-02 | Journal article
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1361232

Part of ISSN: 0002-838X
WOSUID:

WOS:000926234900008

Contributors: Salman Waqar; Nazim Ghouri; Rania Awaad
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Imperial College London

Health Promotion Through Mosques and Muslim Health Professionals

British Muslims, Ethnicity and Health Inequalities
2023-01 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781399502658
Contributors: Salman Waqar; Aqib Khan
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COVID-19, Health inequalities and the lived experience of British Muslims

2022-12-20 | Book chapter
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1420412

Contributors: S A Dogra; H J Shahid; Salman Waqar; D Bingham; A Rahman; S A Maynard; S Hussain; A Scott-Baumann
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Imperial College London

Health promotion through mosques and Muslim health professionals: A case study of the British Islamic medical association's lifesavers

2022-12-20 | Book chapter
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

1420410

Contributors: Salman Waqar; A Khan
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Imperial College London

Informing the UK Muslim Community on Organ Donation: Evaluating the Effect of a National Public Health Programme by Health Professionals and Faith Leaders

Journal of Religion and Health
2022-10-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-4197
Part of ISSN: 1573-6571
Contributors: Salman Waqar
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Why Test study protocol: a UK-wide audit using the Primary Care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT) to explore the reasons for primary care testing

BJGP Open
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Alexander Burrell; Polly Duncan; Ian Bennett-Britton; Sam Hodgson; Samuel WD Merriel; Salman Waqar; Penny Whiting; Jessica Watson
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How delivering cardiopulmonary resuscitation and basic life support skills training through places of worship can help save lives and address health inequalities

European Heart Journal
2022-06-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Mohammed Y Khanji; Salman Waqar; Zohaib Khawaja; Bismah Ali
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Piloting opportunistic cardiovascular risk assessment at a faith community event

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
2022-05-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2047-4873
Part of ISSN: 2047-4881
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Ramadan and women’s health

British Journal of General Practice
2022-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0960-1643
Part of ISSN: 1478-5242
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Fasting during Ramadan and fitness for work implications

Occupational Medicine
2022-04-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Momeda Deen; Arif Moothadeth; Salman Waqar; Eman Awad; Nazim Ghouri
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Effects of fasting on solid organ transplant recipients during Ramadan – a practical guide for healthcare professionals

Clinical Medicine
2021-09-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1470-2118
Contributors: Shafi Malik; Rizwan Hamer; Shazia Shabir; Sajeda Youssouf; Mohamed Morsy; Rafaqat Rashid; Salman Waqar; Nazim Ghouri
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Changing how we risk-categorise in Ramadan: Does the IDF-DAR scoring system achieve the requirements for people with diabetes internationally?

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
2021-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0168-8227
Contributors: Nazim Ghouri; Sufyan Hussain; Syed H. Ahmed; Salem A. Beshyah; Rafaqat Rashid; Ebaa Al-Ozairi; Salman Waqar; Ammarah Dabhad; Ruzwan Mohammed
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Ramadan fasting: recommendations for patients with cardiovascular disease

Heart
2021-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1355-6037
Contributors: Abid Mohammed Akhtar; Nazim Ghouri; C. Anwar A Chahal; Riyaz Patel; Fabrizio Ricci; Naveed Sattar; Salman Waqar; Mohammed Yunus Khanji
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The value of health professional networks in tackling vaccine hesitancy; an engagement exercise with the Chief Medical Officer

BMJ Leader
2021-04-01 | Interactive resource
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Salman Waqar

Assessing the impact of Ramadan fasting on COVID-19 mortality in the UK

Journal of Global Health
2021-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2047-2978
Contributors: Salman Waqar; Miqdad Asaria; Nazim Ghouri; Mehrunisha Suleman; Halima Begum; Michael Marmot
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Effects of fasting on patients with chronic kidney disease during Ramadan and practical guidance for healthcare professionals

Clinical Kidney Journal
2021-02-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2048-8513
Contributors: Shafi Malik; Amir Bhanji; Husham Abuleiss; Rizwan Hamer; Shahzad H Shah; Rafaqat Rashad; Naushad Junglee; Salman Waqar; Nazim Ghouri
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Race and racism: are we too comfortable with comfort?

BJGP Open
2020-12-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Dipesh P Gopal; Salman Waqar; Victoria Silverwood; Ebrahim Mulla; Olamide Dada
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InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice
2020-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Salman Waqar
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The impact of keeping a religious beard in the COVID-19 pandemic: an online cross sectional survey study exploring experiences of male medical healthcare professionals

2020-11-04 | Other
Contributors: Amer Hamed; Asam Latif; Mohammad Haris; Sufyan Patel; Muhammad I Patel; Syed Abdur Rahman Mustafa; Omeair Khan; Ahmad Shoaib; Salman Waqar
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Ramadan and Diabetes: A Narrative Review and Practice Update

Diabetes Therapy
2020-09-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1869-6953
Contributors: Syed H. Ahmed; Tahseen A. Chowdhury; Sufyan Hussain; Ateeq Syed; Ali Karamat; Ahmed Helmy; Salman Waqar; Samina Ali; Ammarah Dabhad; Susan T. Seal et al.
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COVID-19, Diabetes and Ramadan.

Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders
2020-09-03 | Journal article
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Salman Waqar
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Fasting during Ramadan and the COVID-19 pandemic

Occupational Medicine
2020-07-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Arif Moothadeth; Salman Waqar; Nazim Ghouri; Zahid Iqbal; Junaid Alam; Sohail Ahmed; Syed Zakir Abbas
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Covid-19 and ethnic minority communities—we need better data to protect marginalised groups

BMJ Opinion
2020-07-07 | Magazine article
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Salman Waqar

Managing Ramadan queries in COVID-19

BJGP Open
2020-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Salman Waqar; Nazim Ghouri
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What GPs need to know about Ramadan and Covid-19

BJGP Life
2020-05-11 | Magazine article
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Salman Waqar

Is it safe for patients with COVID-19 to fast in Ramadan?

Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine
2020-04-22 | Report
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Salman Waqar

Lumps and Bumps

Medical Student Survival Skills: History Taking and Communication Skills
2019-03-02 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 1118862694
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Salman Waqar

Assessment of cardiovascular risk in primary care

BMJ
2016-06-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1756-1833
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The GP Induction and Refresher scheme: reflections from doctors

British Journal of General Practice
2015-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0960-1643
Part of ISSN: 1478-5242
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Entrenching an association between Islam, fear, and violence

BMJ
2015-08-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1756-1833
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Building the Workforce – the New Deal for General Practice GP Induction & Refresher Scheme 2015-2018

NHS England
2015-03-25 | Report
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Salman Waqar

The induction and refresher scheme for general practitioners

BMJ
2015-03-25 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-8138
Part of ISSN: 1756-1833
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