Publications by authors named "Damla Kizilca Cakaloz"

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  • This study examined how COVID-19 affects pregnancy, birth, and postpartum outcomes for mothers and infants.
  • Researchers analyzed data from 54 studies involving 517 pregnant women with COVID-19 and 385 infants, focusing on maternal and perinatal outcomes.
  • Findings indicated negative impacts, including 18% of mothers experiencing preterm labor, 77% delivering via cesarean, and notable rates of low birth weight and neonatal complications, alongside reported maternal and infant mortalities.
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Spirituality is an integral part of holistic care, but studies have revealed that the spiritual dimension of care is largely neglected in healthcare settings. This study evaluated midwives' perceptions of spirituality and spiritual care. The study is a cross-sectional design and was conducted from April 1 to June 30, 2018 in Aydın, Turkey.

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Objectives: To examine the impact of adolescent pregnancy on maternal and infant health on the basis of studies conducted in Turkey.

Material And Methods: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of cross-sectional and case-control. A systematic scan was performed in January 2020 based on the keywords "adolescent pregnancy or teenage pregnancy and Turkey" in the electronic databases PubMed, Clinical Key, Science Direct, Web of Science, Google Scholar, National Thesis Center, DergiPark, Ulakbim, Turkish Medline and Turkish Clinics.

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