Ali Kılınç

Eskisehir Osmangazi University | ESOGU · Department of Public Health

Background Being ignored, one of the most common problems among young people, can occur not only in face-to-face communication but also through social media communication tools over the internet and is called cyberostracism (CO). The effects of cyberostracism on people are at least as effective as in real social life and can cause a wide variety of...

Background The increase in the use of information and communication technologies around the world brings about developments and changes in the provision of health services. It is accepted that telemedicine applications will facilitate health services for patients and health personnel. This study aimed to evaluate the telemedicine awareness, knowled...

Assessment of risk perception in communities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic is essential for organizing effective interventions. The study aims to determine the level of COVID-19 risk perception and the factors associated with it. It is a cross-sectional study in which 452 participants, who were employees of Eskisehir Osmangazi University,...

Context: Occupational accidents are still one of the important causes of morbidity and mortality. Sleep apnea is a significant risk factor for occupational accidents in hospitals. Aims: To determine the frequency of occupational accidents and their relationship with the risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSAS). Settings and design: Cross-section...

Amaç: Çalışmada hastane öncesi acil sağlık hizmetleri (HÖASH) çalışanlarında en sık görülen kas-iskelet problemlerinden biri olan bel ağrısının ve algılanan stresin değerlendirilmesi amaçlanmıştır. Gereç ve Yöntemler: Kesitsel tipteki bu çalışmada Eskişehir’deki HÖASH çalışanlarının %77,5’ine (n=378) ulaşıldı. Fonksiyonel Bel Ağrısı Skalası (FBAS)...

Türkiye’de servikal kanserlerin neden olduğu hastalık yükünün azaltılması amacıyla ülke genelinde bir kanser tarama programı yürütülmektedir. Türkiye’de aile hekimi başına düşen nüfus azaldıkça hekimlerin kadınlara bu konuda daha fazla bilgilendirme yapma fırsatı bulacağı ve böylece kanser tarama programına katılımın artacağı düşünülmektedir. Çalış...

Aim: Assessment of risk perception in communities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic is essential for organizing effective interventions. The aim of the study is to determine the level of COVID-19 risk perception and the factors associated with risk perception. Methods: It is a cross-sectional study in which 452 participants, who were employ...

Aim: To evaluate the COVID-19 disease perceptions and fear levels of adults in Turkey. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted between 01.03.2021 and 01.04.2021. The questionnaire form, prepared using current literature, was transferred to an online setting. The form was disseminated with convenience sampling using the snowball method, an...

Aim: To conduct a meta-analysis of the publications containing the COVID-19 positivity and death data of individuals living in nursing homes in the English literature in the first year of the pandemic. Methods: The PRISMA 2020 reporting guide checklist was used. The study protocol was recorded in PROSPERO. Pubmed, Web of Science, Google Scholar, S...

Introduction: Onychophagia is defined as putting one's fingers into the mouth and biting the nails. We sought to evaluate the prevalence of onychophagia in university and high school students and its relation to sociodemographic factors, perceived stress, and quality of life. Methods: A total of 3,475 students were included in the study. A quest...

Background Health for all is one of the fundamental rights for eliminating inequalites. Within the scope of Sustainable Development Goals, health services should be provided to everyone without any discrimination regardlass of race, religion, political view, gender, economic and social status. The increase of violence in their home country caused a...

Background In the study, it was aimed to evaluate the attitudes and behaviors related to vaccine confidence levels of teachers who are a professional group that can lead the community about vaccination in developing countries such as Turkey. Methods This is a cross-sectional study conducted on 752 teachers from 21 schools in the city center of Esk...

Background The climate change, conflicts, mass migrations and global epidemics happening in today's world shows that it's necessary for the communities to implement public health decisions. In this context, the degree of obtaining and complying with the information required for individuals to process, understand and evaluate public health decisions...

Background Second hand smoke(SHS) exposure means breathing the air polluted by someone else's cigarette smoke. The aim of the study was to perform a meta-analysis of studies about the in-house second hand smoke exposure prevalence in Turkey. Methods PubMed, Web of Science, Turkey Citation Index, TR Index and the Cochrane library databases in the s...

Background Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal system complaints in Prehospital Emergency Care workers consisting of paramedics, emergency medical technicians and doctors. Since their high stress job also includes physical work, such as lifting and bending, it's important to address the LBP. The aim of the study was to eva...

Background Nomophobia, short for “no mobile phone phobia”, is defined as having an involuntary and unreasonable fear when the mobile device is unreachable or uncommunicable. Students who are going through the puberty are vulnerable to nomophobia. In the study we aimed to evaluate nomophobia and loneliness levels of high school students. Methods Th...

Background The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of hazardous alcohol consumption (HAC) according to gender among university students and associated factors. Methods The study is a cross-sectional study conducted on undergraduate students who were studying at Eskisehir Osmangazi University in 2019. To ensure a representative sample...

Background This study aims to evaluate the vaccination and immunization knowledge, attitudes and practices and health literacy levels of adults living in rural area of Eskisehir City in Turkey. Methods The study is a cross-sectional study conducted on individuals aged 18 years and over who live in the rural area of Eskisehir City between November...

Background Recently, social media usage disorder has become a behavioral addiction with the internet which has entered our daily life rapidly. One of the important factors considered to be associated with social media use disorder is thought to be loneliness. The aim of the study was to evaluate the social media use disorder in medical school stude...

Çalışmanın amacı 2015 yılında küresel bir salgına neden olan ve yaygınlığı halen devam eden Batı Nil Virüsü etkenine bağlı olarak günümüze kadar görülen vaka artışlarını ortaya koymaktır. Bununla birlikte 20 Eylül-31 Aralık 2018 tarihleri arasında salgın yapan hastalıklar, en son salgın yaptıkları coğrafik bölge ve tarihleri ile birlikte sunulmuştu...