Publications by authors named "Emine Oncu"
Background: Despite positive post-pandemic changes, youth are still employed in work environments and conditions that threaten their health.
Aim: To evaluate individual, family, and work-related factors associated with physical and mental health, and the relationship between health, social status, and child labour among young apprentices.
Design: A cross-sectional study.
Purpose: Identifying factors affecting the mental health of parents with children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus is crucial in the caregiving process. The aim of this study was to determine the levels of burnout and depression in parents of children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus, as well as to identify the differential risk factors associated with these conditions.
Design And Methods: Data for this cross-sectional and correlational study were collected online from 140 parents between April and June 2024, using the "Information Form", "Burnout Measure Short Version", "Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21", and "Coping Style Scale".
Background: The global nursing shortage is complex and multifaceted. Despite the policy of increasing the number of nurses, concerns about the sustainability of the nursing workforce in Turkey continue.
Aim: To evaluate the relationship between unemployment anxiety, job satisfaction, and migration attitudes among Turkish nursing candidates.
Aim: To evaluate the nursing image and social status characteristics on young people's decision to choose nursing as a career.
Background: Low social status and social image threaten the nursing workforce.
Design: A cross-sectional study.
: To compare the effectiveness of the training provided by the professional and caregivers in developing menstrual care skills of girls with intellectual disabilities. : A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 22 moderate girls with intellectual disabilities randomly assigned to G-I and G-II. Both groups received training program using chaining technique and modeling on a doll and on itself for 8 weeks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIncreasing junk food (JF) consumption (JFC) among school-aged children is a public health issue that may affect the quality of their diet. The purpose of this study is to identify the factors associated with high-energy intake from JFC in children aged 7 to 8 years with different socioeconomic backgrounds and examine the relationship among JFC, healthy food consumption, and obesity. The hypothesis of the study is that JFC index is related to consumption of staple foods and body mass index.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The aim of this study is to determine internet gaming disorder (IGD) prevalence in primary grade students and the associated factors and parents' opinions about their children's gaming habits.
Materials And Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted between April 1, 2019, and June 1, 2019. In this study, 805 children's and parents' forms were analyzed.
Introduction: To evaluate patient satisfaction with samfilcon A contact lenses (CLs) in intensive digital device users with myopia and to compare patient satisfaction with samfilcon A lenses to prior experience with senofilcon A or lotrafilcon B CLs.
Methods: This was a comparative, prospective, national study conducted at 14 centers in Turkey. Subjects were adults aged 18 and 45 years with myopia (range -0.
Objective: The present study aimed to determine the factors affecting the use of cleaning products at the home environment and the frequency of problems during the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Materials And Methods: This cross-sectional research was performed online between 30 August 2020 and 15 September 2020. The population of the study consisted of adults aged between 18 and 80 years, affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Background: How to wash hands is as important as when and how often to wash hands for acquiring proper hand hygiene habits.
Methods: The study aimed to compare the effect of education based on technique or duration for developing children's handwashing skills. The double-blind randomized controlled study was conducted in a primary school between the 10th and 28th of December, 2018 with 155 children who were divided into Group-I, Group-II, and Control groups.
Aims: To determine the main driving factors affecting the senior nursing students in their decision to migrate and to evaluate the effect of attitude towards migration in career planning.
Background: In order to promote the nursing workforce, it is important to understand the factors affecting the decisions to migrate.
Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 1,410 Turkish nursing students.
Although voluntary blood donation is important in terms of sustainable blood supply, voluntary blood donation rates in the world and in our country are behind the desired target. University students are an important group in achieving the goal. The study was planned among 551 university students between 19-21 March 2018.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of dry eye symptoms among lecturers.
Materials And Methods: The study included 254 lecturers employed at Mersin University. The lecturers were selected by simple random sampling from lists obtained from the personnel department.
Hand hygiene for children is crucial to keep them healthy. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effects of two educational initiatives on "handwashing effectiveness (HWE)." A randomized controlled trial was carried out during April/June 2016, and 96 primary school students were randomly assigned to Group I receiving education with fluorescent gel; Group II receiving interactive education or control group continuing its normal education.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims And Objectives: The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Background: In patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation has been known to attain improvement in forced expiratory volume in 1 seconds, physical activity, and quality of life. However, information about the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is quite limited.
Objective: The study was planned as the research of the kind/kinds of abuse and the factors influencing the abuse that the children under 18 who are working full-time at a workplace and enrolled in a vocational training center subjected to.
Method: Questionnaires were administered to 595 apprentices who were attending a vocational training center.
Results: It was determined that totally 62.