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Research paper thumbnail of Gümüşhane Engelli̇li̇k Araştirmasi

Giris ve Amac: Kisiler, dogustan ya da sonradan olusan bir hastalik veya kaza sonucunda bedensel,... more Giris ve Amac: Kisiler, dogustan ya da sonradan olusan bir hastalik veya kaza sonucunda bedensel, zihinsel, ruhsal, duyusal ve sosyal yeteneklerini cesitli derecelerde kaybederek engelli hale gelebilmektedir. Bu durum, kisilerin yasamsal aktivitelerini kismi ya da tam olarak engellemekte ve en onemlisi de sosyal yasamlarini surdurmelerini zorlastirmaktadir. Gumushane’de engelli kisi sayisi, orani ve bunlara iliskin sosyoekonomik nitelikler hakkinda yeterli bilgi bulunmamaktadir. Bu arastirma; Gumushane ilinde yasayan engellilerin tespit edilmesi, demografik ozelliklerinin belirlenmesi ve veri tabani olusturulmasi amaciyla yapilmistir. Gerec ve Yontem: Bu arastirma kesitsel ve tanimlayici bir arastirmadir. Evreni Gumushane ilindeki tum haneler olusturmustur ve tum evren arastirma kapsamina alinmistir. Arastirmanin saha calismasi 25 Şubat-25 Aralik 2013 tarihleri arasinda yapilmistir. Finansmani Engelli Destek Programi (EDES) tarafindan saglanmistir. Saha calismasina baslanmadan once ...

Research paper thumbnail of The Assessment of Turkey’s Lack of Resilience to Disasters and Hazards with IDB Indicator System

Research paper thumbnail of Sağlığı Geliştirmenin En Kolay Yolu: Okul Sağlığı

Bir ulkenin en onemli kaynagi yeralti kaynagi degil, insan kaynagidir. Insan hayatinin, ilk ve en... more Bir ulkenin en onemli kaynagi yeralti kaynagi degil, insan kaynagidir. Insan hayatinin, ilk ve en onemli yillarinin okullarda gectigi dusunulurse; sagligi korumak ve gelistirmek icin en elverisli donemin okul donemi oldugu anlasilmaktadir. Bu makalenin amaci; sagligimizin her gecen gun daha da kotuye gittigi zamanimizda okul sagligina dikkat cekmek ve guncel verileri yorumlayarak okul sagligina yeni bir bakis acisi kazandirmaktir. Bireylere saglikli bir yasam tarzi kazandiran aile ve okul; saglikli bir toplum olusturabilmek icin de onemli bir firsat sunmaktadir. Bireylerin bedensel, ruhsal ve sosyal sagliklarini bu gunden korumak, mutlu ve saglikli bir toplum temelini olusturmaktadir. Saglikli okul; ogrencilerin, ogretmenlerin, ogretmen disi personelin ve okulla etkilesim icinde olan herkesin sagligiyla ilgilenen bir olusumdur. Okul sagligi; sadece projelerle yurutulemeyecek kadar genis kapsamli ve sureklilik isteyen entegre bir hizmettir. Bu nedenle okul sagligi hizmetlerinin, mutl...

Research paper thumbnail of A Practical Research on Disability in the Province of Gümüşhane

Journal of International Social Research, 2016

Disability, in today's world, is among the most important health problems and social problems. Ra... more Disability, in today's world, is among the most important health problems and social problems. Rapidly aging world population is increasing the rate of disability. This situation brings importance to disability in terms of health and social policies. In this sense, quantitative data on the disabled people, material and spiritual possibilities offered to disabled people, participation of disabled people in society and self-reliance status of disabled people are the subjects of many researches. In this context, this study was carried out in Gümüşhane province and its surrounding located in the Black Sea region in our country. Thus, there is not enough information about the number of people with disabilities, the rate of different disability groups, and the socioeconomic characteristics of the disable in Gümüşhane province. This study was conducted in order to determine the number of disabled people in Gümüşhane province, to determine the socio-demographic characteristics of the disabled and to create the disability database of Gümüşhane province.

Research paper thumbnail of Determination of START triage skill and knowledge levels of Prehospital Emergency Medical Staff: A cross sectional study

International Emergency Nursing

Research paper thumbnail of Investigation of healthy living strategies in elderly who achieved to live long and healthy

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Objective: To determine the lifestyles, healthy living strategies and socio-cultural characterist... more Objective: To determine the lifestyles, healthy living strategies and socio-cultural characteristics of elderly people who lived long and healthy. Methods: This study was a cross-sectional study. This study was conducted on 472 elderly patients, aged 80 years and over, selected by random sampling method. The socio-demographic characteristics and daily living activities of the elderly were determined by face to face interview technique using the “Elderly Questionnaire” developed by the researchers in 2018. Chi-square test was used for statistical analysis. Results: Based on the average age (84) of the elderly in the research group, it was seen that they were able to exceed the average life expectancy of their fathers (72) and mothers (73). It has been found that the participants live 11-12 years longer than their parents. It was also found that more than half (51.9%) of the elderly have the habit of walking regularly every day. It was determined that the elderly mostly consumed veget...

Research paper thumbnail of Employees’ opinions on critical success factors and performance criteria in disaster and emergency management

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Objective: To evaluate the critical success factors at disaster and emergency management and to a... more Objective: To evaluate the critical success factors at disaster and emergency management and to analyse their impact on performance to guide the managers and decision makers. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. It included all staff working in the fire brigade, 112 Emergency, Disaster and Emergency Management Authority and Red Crescent institutions serving in emergency situations in five provinces (Rize, Artvin, Trabzon, Gümüşhane, Bayburt) in the Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. One province (Gümüşhane) was selected by cluster sampling method. Questionnaire which is the data collection method in the study was applied between 08/01/2016 - 02/02/2016 to all of the staff working in the fire brigade, 112 Emergency, Disaster and Emergency Management Authority and Red Crescent institutions serving in emergency situations in Gümüşhane province. Results: It has been found out that there is a significant and positive relationship between all of the critical success factors, planni...

Research paper thumbnail of Determination of Ambulance Abuse Level

Emergency Health Services refers to the urgent care. Ambulance abuse threaten the provision of pr... more Emergency Health Services refers to the urgent care. Ambulance abuse threaten the provision of proper health services and at the same time it affects the country's economy negatively. It was aimed to determine ambulance abuse level. This was a retrospective cohort research. In order to carry out our study, we analyzed 12,207 cases who called to the 112 Emergency Ambulance Services between 01.01.2016 and 31.12.2016. The data of the study has been obtained from the Emergency Health Automation System of the Provincial Health Directorate. According to preliminary diagnoses, traumatic cases were found to be 19.4% and cardiovascular cases were 12%. According to the World Health Organization 32 Critical Code List 59.6% of the cases who called to the 112 Emergency Ambulance Services in 2016 were inappropriate. Ambulance abuse rate was 59.6%. The high rate of misuse of 112 emergency ambulances affects the service flow and motivation of the staff negatively and causes extra financial burd...

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Halkın Sağlık Kuruluşlarından Yararlanımı (Utilization of Health Facilities in The Southeast Anatolian Project ( SEAP) Region )

Research paper thumbnail of The Evaluation of The Prenatal, Natal and Postnatal Care Given to The 15-49 Years Old Married Women and The Effecting Factors

Research paper thumbnail of Gaziantep’ te Sağlık Ocaklarına Herhangi Bir Nedenle Başvuran 15-49 Yaş Evli Kadınların Doğum Öncesi, Doğum ve Doğum Sonrası Bakım Alma Durumunun ve Etkileyen Faktörlerin Değerlendirilmesi ( Evaluation of prenatal, natal and postnatal care received by 15-49 year old married women who applied to h...

Research paper thumbnail of Gaziantep İlinde Sağlık Ocaklarına Herhangi Bir Nedenle Başvuran 15-49 Yaş Evli Kadınların Aile Planlaması Açısından Risk Durumları, Yöntem Kullanımları ve Etkileyen Faktörler ( Risk Situations in terms of Family Planning, Usage of Contraceptives and Effecting Factors of Usage among Currently Mar...

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Aile Planlaması Konusunda Davranışlar (Family Planning Practices in SEAP Region)

Research paper thumbnail of Gaziantep İlinde Şişmanlık Prevalansı (Obesity Prevalence in Gaziantep)

Research paper thumbnail of Küreselleşme ve Halk Sağlığı Üzerindeki Etkileri ve Gelecekte Yapılacaklar (The Effects of Globalization on Public Health and What Must Be Done in Future )

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Aile Planlaması Konusunda Tutumlar (Attitudes on Family Planning in SEAP Region)

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Çocuklarda Malnütrisyon Durumu (Malnutrition among Children in SEAP Region

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Aile Planlaması Konusunda Bilgi Düzeyi (Knowledge Level on Family Planning in SEAP Region)

Research paper thumbnail of Family planning in the Southeast Anatolian Project Region

The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care, 2004

Research paper thumbnail of Patterns of active and passive smoking, and associated factors, in the South-east Anatolian Project (SEAP) region in Turkey

BMC public health, Jan 25, 2006

Smoking is an important health threat in Turkey. This study aimed to determine the frequency of a... more Smoking is an important health threat in Turkey. This study aimed to determine the frequency of and main factors associated with smoking in persons of 15 years and over, and the frequency of passive smoking in homes in the South-east Anatolian Project (SEAP) Region in Turkey. A cross sectional design was employed. The sample was chosen by the State Institute of Statistics using a stratified cluster probability sampling method. 1126 houses representing the SEAP Region were visited. Questionnaires about tobacco smoking and related factors were applied to 2166 women and 1906 men (of 15 years old and above) in their homes. Face-to-face interview methods were employed. Participants were classified as current, ex, and non-smokers. The presence of a regular daily smoker in a house was used as an indication of passive smoking. The chi-square and logistic regression analysis methods were used for the statistical analysis. The prevalence of smoking, in those of 15 years and over, was 11.8% in...

Research paper thumbnail of Gümüşhane Engelli̇li̇k Araştirmasi

Giris ve Amac: Kisiler, dogustan ya da sonradan olusan bir hastalik veya kaza sonucunda bedensel,... more Giris ve Amac: Kisiler, dogustan ya da sonradan olusan bir hastalik veya kaza sonucunda bedensel, zihinsel, ruhsal, duyusal ve sosyal yeteneklerini cesitli derecelerde kaybederek engelli hale gelebilmektedir. Bu durum, kisilerin yasamsal aktivitelerini kismi ya da tam olarak engellemekte ve en onemlisi de sosyal yasamlarini surdurmelerini zorlastirmaktadir. Gumushane’de engelli kisi sayisi, orani ve bunlara iliskin sosyoekonomik nitelikler hakkinda yeterli bilgi bulunmamaktadir. Bu arastirma; Gumushane ilinde yasayan engellilerin tespit edilmesi, demografik ozelliklerinin belirlenmesi ve veri tabani olusturulmasi amaciyla yapilmistir. Gerec ve Yontem: Bu arastirma kesitsel ve tanimlayici bir arastirmadir. Evreni Gumushane ilindeki tum haneler olusturmustur ve tum evren arastirma kapsamina alinmistir. Arastirmanin saha calismasi 25 Şubat-25 Aralik 2013 tarihleri arasinda yapilmistir. Finansmani Engelli Destek Programi (EDES) tarafindan saglanmistir. Saha calismasina baslanmadan once ...

Research paper thumbnail of The Assessment of Turkey’s Lack of Resilience to Disasters and Hazards with IDB Indicator System

Research paper thumbnail of Sağlığı Geliştirmenin En Kolay Yolu: Okul Sağlığı

Bir ulkenin en onemli kaynagi yeralti kaynagi degil, insan kaynagidir. Insan hayatinin, ilk ve en... more Bir ulkenin en onemli kaynagi yeralti kaynagi degil, insan kaynagidir. Insan hayatinin, ilk ve en onemli yillarinin okullarda gectigi dusunulurse; sagligi korumak ve gelistirmek icin en elverisli donemin okul donemi oldugu anlasilmaktadir. Bu makalenin amaci; sagligimizin her gecen gun daha da kotuye gittigi zamanimizda okul sagligina dikkat cekmek ve guncel verileri yorumlayarak okul sagligina yeni bir bakis acisi kazandirmaktir. Bireylere saglikli bir yasam tarzi kazandiran aile ve okul; saglikli bir toplum olusturabilmek icin de onemli bir firsat sunmaktadir. Bireylerin bedensel, ruhsal ve sosyal sagliklarini bu gunden korumak, mutlu ve saglikli bir toplum temelini olusturmaktadir. Saglikli okul; ogrencilerin, ogretmenlerin, ogretmen disi personelin ve okulla etkilesim icinde olan herkesin sagligiyla ilgilenen bir olusumdur. Okul sagligi; sadece projelerle yurutulemeyecek kadar genis kapsamli ve sureklilik isteyen entegre bir hizmettir. Bu nedenle okul sagligi hizmetlerinin, mutl...

Research paper thumbnail of A Practical Research on Disability in the Province of Gümüşhane

Journal of International Social Research, 2016

Disability, in today's world, is among the most important health problems and social problems. Ra... more Disability, in today's world, is among the most important health problems and social problems. Rapidly aging world population is increasing the rate of disability. This situation brings importance to disability in terms of health and social policies. In this sense, quantitative data on the disabled people, material and spiritual possibilities offered to disabled people, participation of disabled people in society and self-reliance status of disabled people are the subjects of many researches. In this context, this study was carried out in Gümüşhane province and its surrounding located in the Black Sea region in our country. Thus, there is not enough information about the number of people with disabilities, the rate of different disability groups, and the socioeconomic characteristics of the disable in Gümüşhane province. This study was conducted in order to determine the number of disabled people in Gümüşhane province, to determine the socio-demographic characteristics of the disabled and to create the disability database of Gümüşhane province.

Research paper thumbnail of Determination of START triage skill and knowledge levels of Prehospital Emergency Medical Staff: A cross sectional study

International Emergency Nursing

Research paper thumbnail of Investigation of healthy living strategies in elderly who achieved to live long and healthy

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Objective: To determine the lifestyles, healthy living strategies and socio-cultural characterist... more Objective: To determine the lifestyles, healthy living strategies and socio-cultural characteristics of elderly people who lived long and healthy. Methods: This study was a cross-sectional study. This study was conducted on 472 elderly patients, aged 80 years and over, selected by random sampling method. The socio-demographic characteristics and daily living activities of the elderly were determined by face to face interview technique using the “Elderly Questionnaire” developed by the researchers in 2018. Chi-square test was used for statistical analysis. Results: Based on the average age (84) of the elderly in the research group, it was seen that they were able to exceed the average life expectancy of their fathers (72) and mothers (73). It has been found that the participants live 11-12 years longer than their parents. It was also found that more than half (51.9%) of the elderly have the habit of walking regularly every day. It was determined that the elderly mostly consumed veget...

Research paper thumbnail of Employees’ opinions on critical success factors and performance criteria in disaster and emergency management

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Objective: To evaluate the critical success factors at disaster and emergency management and to a... more Objective: To evaluate the critical success factors at disaster and emergency management and to analyse their impact on performance to guide the managers and decision makers. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. It included all staff working in the fire brigade, 112 Emergency, Disaster and Emergency Management Authority and Red Crescent institutions serving in emergency situations in five provinces (Rize, Artvin, Trabzon, Gümüşhane, Bayburt) in the Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. One province (Gümüşhane) was selected by cluster sampling method. Questionnaire which is the data collection method in the study was applied between 08/01/2016 - 02/02/2016 to all of the staff working in the fire brigade, 112 Emergency, Disaster and Emergency Management Authority and Red Crescent institutions serving in emergency situations in Gümüşhane province. Results: It has been found out that there is a significant and positive relationship between all of the critical success factors, planni...

Research paper thumbnail of Determination of Ambulance Abuse Level

Emergency Health Services refers to the urgent care. Ambulance abuse threaten the provision of pr... more Emergency Health Services refers to the urgent care. Ambulance abuse threaten the provision of proper health services and at the same time it affects the country's economy negatively. It was aimed to determine ambulance abuse level. This was a retrospective cohort research. In order to carry out our study, we analyzed 12,207 cases who called to the 112 Emergency Ambulance Services between 01.01.2016 and 31.12.2016. The data of the study has been obtained from the Emergency Health Automation System of the Provincial Health Directorate. According to preliminary diagnoses, traumatic cases were found to be 19.4% and cardiovascular cases were 12%. According to the World Health Organization 32 Critical Code List 59.6% of the cases who called to the 112 Emergency Ambulance Services in 2016 were inappropriate. Ambulance abuse rate was 59.6%. The high rate of misuse of 112 emergency ambulances affects the service flow and motivation of the staff negatively and causes extra financial burd...

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Halkın Sağlık Kuruluşlarından Yararlanımı (Utilization of Health Facilities in The Southeast Anatolian Project ( SEAP) Region )

Research paper thumbnail of The Evaluation of The Prenatal, Natal and Postnatal Care Given to The 15-49 Years Old Married Women and The Effecting Factors

Research paper thumbnail of Gaziantep’ te Sağlık Ocaklarına Herhangi Bir Nedenle Başvuran 15-49 Yaş Evli Kadınların Doğum Öncesi, Doğum ve Doğum Sonrası Bakım Alma Durumunun ve Etkileyen Faktörlerin Değerlendirilmesi ( Evaluation of prenatal, natal and postnatal care received by 15-49 year old married women who applied to h...

Research paper thumbnail of Gaziantep İlinde Sağlık Ocaklarına Herhangi Bir Nedenle Başvuran 15-49 Yaş Evli Kadınların Aile Planlaması Açısından Risk Durumları, Yöntem Kullanımları ve Etkileyen Faktörler ( Risk Situations in terms of Family Planning, Usage of Contraceptives and Effecting Factors of Usage among Currently Mar...

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Aile Planlaması Konusunda Davranışlar (Family Planning Practices in SEAP Region)

Research paper thumbnail of Gaziantep İlinde Şişmanlık Prevalansı (Obesity Prevalence in Gaziantep)

Research paper thumbnail of Küreselleşme ve Halk Sağlığı Üzerindeki Etkileri ve Gelecekte Yapılacaklar (The Effects of Globalization on Public Health and What Must Be Done in Future )

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Aile Planlaması Konusunda Tutumlar (Attitudes on Family Planning in SEAP Region)

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Çocuklarda Malnütrisyon Durumu (Malnutrition among Children in SEAP Region

Research paper thumbnail of GAP Bölgesi’ nde Aile Planlaması Konusunda Bilgi Düzeyi (Knowledge Level on Family Planning in SEAP Region)

Research paper thumbnail of Family planning in the Southeast Anatolian Project Region

The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care, 2004

Research paper thumbnail of Patterns of active and passive smoking, and associated factors, in the South-east Anatolian Project (SEAP) region in Turkey

BMC public health, Jan 25, 2006

Smoking is an important health threat in Turkey. This study aimed to determine the frequency of a... more Smoking is an important health threat in Turkey. This study aimed to determine the frequency of and main factors associated with smoking in persons of 15 years and over, and the frequency of passive smoking in homes in the South-east Anatolian Project (SEAP) Region in Turkey. A cross sectional design was employed. The sample was chosen by the State Institute of Statistics using a stratified cluster probability sampling method. 1126 houses representing the SEAP Region were visited. Questionnaires about tobacco smoking and related factors were applied to 2166 women and 1906 men (of 15 years old and above) in their homes. Face-to-face interview methods were employed. Participants were classified as current, ex, and non-smokers. The presence of a regular daily smoker in a house was used as an indication of passive smoking. The chi-square and logistic regression analysis methods were used for the statistical analysis. The prevalence of smoking, in those of 15 years and over, was 11.8% in...