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Nurses' and paediatricians' knowledge about infant sleeping positions and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in Turkey
(DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2012)
Objective: The purpose of this article is to determine nurses' and paediatricians' knowledge regarding the sleeping positions and environment of infants. Methods: This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted ...
Predictors of preoperative anxiety in surgical inpatients
(WILEY, 2012)
Aims and objectives. The aims of the present study were to identify the levels of preoperative anxiety in patients undergoing elective surgery and the relationship between preoperative anxiety and social support. In addition, ...
Lower genetic structuring in mitochondrial DNA than nuclear DNA among the nesting colonies of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Mediterranean
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2012)
Genetic structure of Chelonia mydas in the nesting beaches of Turkey and Northern Cyprus was analyzed using mitochondrial DNA control region and nuclear DNA. Tissue samples were collected from 256 different nests located ...
The seroprevalence of Rickettsia conorii in humans living in villages of Tokat Province in Turkey, where Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus is endemic, and epidemiological similarities of both infectious agents
(TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2012)
Aim: Tokat Province is an epicenter for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in Turkey. The aim of this study was to investigate the seroprevalence of Rickettsia conorii and to clarify the epidemiological similarities ...
Dietary Effects of Ca-Zeolite Supplementation on Water Consumption and Carcass Characteristics of Broilers
(MEDWELL ONLINE, 2012)
The aim of this study was to ascertain the influence of natural Ca-zeolite consisting mainly of clinoptilolite and mordenite as a feed additive on the water consumption and some carcass characteristics of the broilers. One ...
Palaeomagnetic investigation of Cenozoic volcanic rocks bordering the North Anatolian Fault Zone, Resadiye and Koyulhisar Districts, central-east Anatolia, Turkey
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2012)
A palaeomagnetic study is reported from the lavas of Eocene, Miocene and Pliocene age cropping out immediately to the north of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ) in the Readiye-Mesudiye region of central-eastern Anatolia. ...
Heavy metal pollution in the surrounding ore deposits and mining activity: a case study from Koyulhisar (Sivas-Turkey)
(SPRINGER, 2012)
The oxidation of sulfide minerals generates acidic waters containing high levels of SO4 and Fe. The study area has active Pb-Zn-Cu mining. It is thought that the surface/subsurface/underground sulfide minerals in the region ...
Archaeomagnetic study of five mounds from Upper Mesopotamia between 2500 and 700 BCE: Further evidence for an extremely strong geomagnetic field ca. 3000 years ago
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)
The distribution of archaeomagnetic data in eastern Europe and the Near and Middle East shows a remarkable gap in Turkey. This study presents the first archaeomagnetic results from five different mounds in southeast Turkey, ...
Knowledge and Opinions of Turkish University Students About Contraceptive Methods and Emergency Contraception
(SPRINGER, 2012)
This study was carried out to determine the knowledge and opinions of university students about contraceptive methods and emergency contraception (EC). The study comprised 1,689 students who volunteered to participate in ...
Is There an Association between Blood Group and Survival in Pancreatic Cancer?
(ASIAN PACIFIC ORGANIZATION CANCER PREVENTION, 2012)
Background: An association between the ABO groups and pancreatic cancer has been shown previously, group A being significantly commoner in affected patients. We conducted the present study to investigate the prognostic ...
