Health Problems and the Desire To Perform Hajj Amongst Malaysian Elderly
Table 2:
Types of diseases before/during hajj | Factors affecting senior citizens’ ability to perform hajj | Factors affecting senior citizens’ inbility to perform hajj |
Stroke, nerve diseases, blurry vision until being visually impaired, kidney stones, diabetes, high blood pressure, bedridden, cardiovascular diseases. | Received financial support from spouses and children; used wheelchairs, received social support from spouses and children to manage processes to travel for hajj. | No support from spouses and children. |