
Gamze KağanÜsküdar University · Occupational Healty and Safety
Gamze Kağan
Doctor of Business Administration
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Introduction
Gamze Kağan currently works at the Occupational Healty and Safety, Üsküdar University. Gamze does research in Business Administration; Organizational Studies, Industrial Organization; Employee Health and Safety, Health Management; Quality Management in Health Care. Their most recent publication is 'The Assessment of the Relationship Between Emotional Labor and Counter-Productive Work Behavior '.
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Publications (21)
It can be argued that the COVID-19 outbreak has created awareness in terms of understanding the importance of health, hygiene, financial and spiritual well-being. In this study, it was aimed to determine the awareness levels of university students about the COVID-19 outbreak and whether their health literacy levels have an effect on their healthy l...
This data was gathered to investigate how individuals’ levels of intolerance to distress and instant anxiety are related to some of the behaviors that people can change in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We present a dataset based on a four-wave survey of the social and psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey (N = 2,817). Turkey...
Sağlık hizmetleri, farklı disiplinlerin bir arada çalışmasını gerektiren karmaşık ve dinamik bir yapıya sahip olup; bu yapısı itibariyle pek çok sorunu bünyesinde barındırmaktadır. Bu sorunların çözümü açısından sağlık çalışanlarının iletişim becerileri hayati bir yetenek olarak karşımıza çıkmakta; öz liderlik davranışlarının ise iletişim becerisi...
In this study, the authors aim to examine the root causes of the delays in reaching a definitive diagnosis of lung cancer in time and investigate to reduce it by Six Sigma Methodology. The SIPOC table, Fishbone diagram and FMEA table are generated. Thirteen types of causes are identified. They cause patients with lung disease to enter the Stage III...
IntraLASIK is the most recent surgery for corneal refractive surgery and has emerged as an alternative to LASIK surgery. However, IntraLASIK surgery comes at a higher cost to the patient and also requires additional investment to any eye center willing to practice it. This study identifies the complication profiles of conventional LASIK and IntraLA...
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Amaç: Günümüzde, iş kazaları dünyada önemli bir halk sağlığı sorununu oluşturmaktadır. Türkiye’deki iş kazası ve meslek hastalıkları sonucu ölümlerin son iki yirmi bilançosu çok ağır olmuştur. Türkiye, ölümcül iş kazalarının sayısı bakımından Avrupa'da birinci sırada yer almaktadır. Bu çalışmada, insani gelişmenin boyutları ile iş kazaları ara...
Today work accidents constitute a major public health problem in the world. For the last two decades, Turkey has been suffering from the death toll resulting from work accidents and occupational diseases. In this study, the analysis of human development's dimensions gives the picture of reasons why Turkey is ranked as the first in Europe in terms o...
Purpose
The aim of this study was to report normative values and ranges of interpupillary distance (IPD) in different age groups of a Turkish population.
Methods
A total of 756 healthy subjects were included in this prospective study. After a complete ophthalmic evaluation, subjects were divided into four age groups to assess differences between a...
Sigma Quality Levels are statistical indices that can play an important role in establishment of
more reliable and robust surgical processes. This article aims to highlight the value of interpreting
sigma levels as a modern means of both the efficiency and success rate of nine different type of eye
surgery processes involved. Data were compiled fro...
The aim of this paper is to investigate the complications which occurred in a dialysis polyclinic during and after CAPD process and evaluate them in terms of their root causes, severity, sigma levels and hazard scores. The data are collected from 24 patients over a 12-month period. Seventeen complications are determined. Six Sigma's DMAIC, SIPOC 15...
Purpose: To show how a Turkish public eye care centre in Turkey initiated Six Sigma principles to reduce the number of complications occurring during and after pars plana vitreoretctomy surgeries. Method: Data were collected for two years. To analyse the complications among 2272 patients, main tools of Six Sigma’s Define-Measure-Analyse-Improve-Con...
Purpose : To show how a private eye care center in Turkey initiated Six Sigma principles to reduce the number of complications encountered during and after femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK (IntraLase) surgeries. Method : Data were collected for five years. To analyse the complications among 448 surgeries, main tools of Six Sigma’s Define-Measure-An...
The goal of this study is to show how an eye clinic of a Turkish public hospital initiated Six Sigma principles to reduce the number of complications encountered during and after cataract surgeries in patients with pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome. : Data were collected for three years. To analyse the process, main tools of Six Sigma’s Define-Measu...
The purpose of this study is to show how a private eye care center in Turkey initiated
Six Sigma principles to reduce the number of complications encountered during and after intravitreal
injections. Data were collected for 30-months. To analyse the complications among 229 injections
administered on 106 patients, main tools of Six Sigma’s Define-Me...
The purpose of this study is to show how a public eye care center in Turkey initiated
Six Sigma principles to reduce the number of complications encountered during and after
phacoemulsification cataract surgeries. To analyze the 3-year data, main tools of Six Sigma’s Define-
Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) improvement cycle such as SIPOC ta...
The aim of this article is to show how an eye clinic of a Turkish public hospital initiated Six Sigma principles to reduce the number of complications encountered during and after trabeculectomy surgeries. Data were collected for ten years. To analyse the process, main tools of Six Sigma's Define Measure Analyze Improve Control (DMAIC) improvement...
The purpose of this study is to show how a private eye care center in Turkey developed a Six Sigma infrastructure to investigate the root causes of complications occuring during strabismus surgeries. To analyze the collected data, main tools of Six Sigma’s Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) improvement cycle such as SIPOC table, Fishbon...
The purpose of this study is to show how a private eye care center in Turkey developed
a Six Sigma infrastructure to investigate the root causes of complications occuring during LASIK
surgeries. To analyze the collected data, main tools of Six Sigma’s Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-
Control(DMAIC) improvement cycle such as SIPOC table, Fishbone Dia...
The purpose of this study is to show how a tertiary care center in Turkey operating
mainly in cardiology initiated Six Sigma principles to reduce the number of complications occuring
during coronary stent insertion process. A Six Sigma’s Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control
(DMAIC) model for coronary stent insertion is suggested. Data were collec...