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For Muslim Women, Faith-Based Messaging Leads to More Mammograms
May 29, 2018
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 29 -- The University of Chicago Medicine issued the following news release:

Religion and faith-based beliefs can have a significant impact on health care decisions, a fact borne out by ongoing studies at UChicago Medicine.

A survey of 240 Muslim women in the Chicago area, for example, found that 37 percent had not obtained a mammogram in the previous two years. A similar survey of 207 immigrant Muslim women found 52 percent had a mammogram in the . . .

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