Muslim female gender preference in delaying the medical care at emergency department in Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia.

Background: Hospitals are responsible for considering patients religious beliefs and spiritual ideas as part of their rights in emergency department (ED), where the urgent seek of medical intervention usually needed, these rights can be sometimes violated. This study is designed to take female Muslim patients view and their consideration when it comes to receiving health care from the same physician's gender or sex.

Materials And Methods: This research is a cross-sectional study, which was conducted at three hospitals in Saudi Arabia, Qassim region.