This study was conducted to develop a scale to measure knowledge about hypertension
among Turkish adults. The Hypertension Knowledge-Level Scale (HK-LS) was generated …

Background Acne vulgaris is a common disease affecting adolescents. There is not
comprehensive data on acne prevalence in the Central Anatolia Region in particular. Etiology of …

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of various cognitive disorders in the older
population (age 55years and above) of Eskisehir, Turkey, by conducting a cluster sampled door-…

The cement dust is one of the causes of pollution in the environment. In the present study,
the cadmium concentrations of soil and plant specimens taken from a rural area exposed to …

Our study included 2384 students from five villages around Eskişehir, Turkey. We asked every
student for their personal identification and also for their sanitation in order to get an idea …

Amaç: Erişkinlerde kardiyovasküler hastalık (KVH) risk faktörleri ile ilgili bilgi düzeyini
ölçmede kullanılacak bir ölçek oluşturuldu ve bunun geçerlik ve güvenirliği değerlendirildi.

Objectives We developed a questionnaire to measure the knowledge level of adults about
risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and assessed its validity and reliability. Study …

Introduction: The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of obesity and to
compare the associated risk factors between the adolescent children living in rural and urban …

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to estimate the prevalence of nosocomial infections
in a university hospital, as well as determining the groups at high risk of such infections. …

Women living in rural areas of Turkey experience difficulties in accessing healthcare services,
and this is attributed to distance from urban healthcare centers, financial barriers and …