Balancing religious obligations and cultural integration—female foreign Muslims’ healthcare experiences in Japan: a qualitative study
Foreign Muslim women were not sure how to balance their religious obligations and culturally integrate into the Japanese healthcare system by conveying their needs and wishes to Japanese healthcare providers. The findings of this study may be useful for Japanese healthcare providers when interacting with foreign Muslim patients.
Authors
- Takeo Nakayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7918-6252)
- Inge Dhamanti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2347-8771)
- Maznah Dahlui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4923-9410)
- Hanif Abdul Rahman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3022-8690)
- David Koh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6803-7879)
- Ayako Kohno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7318-4742)
Institutions
- University Malaya Medical Centre (MY)
- Kyoto Koka Women's University (JP)
- Universiti Brunei Darussalam (BN)
- Universitas Airlangga (ID)
- Kyoto University (JP)
- University of Malaya (MY)
- National University Health System (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AJOG Global Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xagr.2025.100477
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.40
Funders
- Toyota Foundation