Conclusions: We found that the OACAs we developed had high reliability and validity.

Infections of the respiratory tract are the most common acute illness of childhood. Apart from the morbidity (and occasional mortality) attributable to respiratory infections, they also represent risk factors for asthma ...

Conclusions: Community-based awareness and education plans must initiated to improve regular hygiene practices at the level of university students in Turkey.

Environmental risks are being threated to public health significantly. The purpose of the study was to assess knowledge and attitudes on health effects of environmental risk of university students in the region of Kocaeli ...

Background: Cervical cancer which is one of the most preventable cancers is an important public health problem worldwide, and especially in developing countries. The aim of this study was to determine knowledge and attitudes ...

The HI23 was as psychometrically robust in Turkish population as in an Australian population. Testing in different populations, cultures and healthcare systems will further assist in reporting the HI23 usefulness.

This study has been conducted with the aim of testing the validity and reliability of the Smoking Cessation Success Prediction Scale (SCSPS). The study was carried out between March 2017 to March 2018 with individuals who ...

Background: Sleep problems among university students are common; however, the contributing factors to poor sleep experiences are still unclear. The purpose of this study is to examine the contributing factors to poor sleep ...

Conclusion: The scale was found to be culturally acceptable, reliable and valid scale for Turkish mothers.

Conclusion: Expectant mothers who develop positive health behaviors during pregnancy feel less fatigue and positively affect the prenatal attachment. It is important to evaluate prenatal attachment and identify the mother ...