Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992)
August 2024
Objective: This study was conducted to determine the relationship between personality traits and premenstrual syndrome in university students.
Method: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 616 female university students between February and June 2020.
Results: The Premenstrual Syndrome Scale score was determined as a mean of 125.
Altern Ther Health Med
August 2024
Background: The non-stress test (NST) is one of the most common tests used to assess fetal well-being. The NST, based on the evaluation of a fetus's oxygenation status, is widely used because it is non-invasive and easy to interpret.
Aim: The study was aimed at determining the effect of music listened to by pregnant women during the NST on their test results and anxiety levels.
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between psychological pain, spiritual well-being, and social support among Turkish women undergoing therapeutic or elective abortion. The cross-sectional study was conducted with 342 women who were hospitalized in the gynecology and obstetrics service of a city hospital between March 2021 and December 2022 in Turkey. The mean psychological pain, spiritual well-being and perceived social support scores of women undergoing therapeutic/elective abortion were 26.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt Nurs Rev
September 2023
Aim: This study aims to explore the opinions of male nursing students on violence against women in Turkey.
Introduction: The prevalence of violence against women in the world is increasing every passing day. Although women try to deal with the changes their lives bring along, they are faced with physical, sexual, psychological, and economic violence for various reasons at the same time.
Aim: This study aimed to understand the determinants of child marriages, becoming a child mother, their impacts and opinions about preventive strategies.
Design: The phenomenological research approach was adopted with one-to-one semi-structured interviews between December 2017 and May 2018.
Methods: The population of the study consisted of 36 adolescent married mothers registered in the Family Health Centres.
Health Care Women Int
November 2022
This study was aimed at determining the relationship between personality traits, menopausal symptoms and marital adjustment in postmenopausal women. This cross-sectional study was conducted with 599 postmenopausal women who presented to the family health centers between September 2018 and February 2019. Data were collected with the Personal Information Form, Marital Adjustment Test, Cervantes Personality Scale and Menopause Rating Scale.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between self-esteem, perception of gender, and attitudes towards dating violence among university students.
Design And Methods: This descriptive study with a correlational and cross-sectional design was conducted with the participation of 686 university students.
Findings: Mother's educational level, gender, having a dating relationship, being exposed to dating violence in the relationship, perception of gender, self-esteem, and being exposed to/witnessing sexual/domestic violence were determined to be statistically significant predictive factors of the attitudes of the students towards dating violence.
This study was conducted to determine prenatal distress levels of pregnant women from seven provinces of Turkey and factors affecting prenatal distress levels. The multicentre descriptive study included 2365 pregnant women who were in the twentieth gestational week and above. The data were collected using the pregnancy information form, prenatal distress questionnaire and spousal support scale.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Obstet Gynaecol Res
October 2020
Aim: It is important to investigate the relationship between the beliefs about birth as a natural or medical process and the pregnancy-related anxiety that has a powerful impact on the negative outcomes of labor. This study was aimed at investigating the relationship between basic birth beliefs and pregnancy-related anxiety in Turkey.
Methods: This descriptive, cross-sectional and correlational study was conducted in a University hospital located in eastern Turkey.
Perspect Psychiatr Care
April 2021
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the association between nurses' perceptions of individualized care and empathic tendencies.
Design And Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 269 nurses working in Yozgat City Hospital between June 2018 and December 2018. Data were collected with the Personal Information Form, Individualized Care Scale-A-Nurse Version, Empathic Tendencies Scale.
Nowadays, divorce rate increases rapidly; therefore evaluation, of dyadic adjustment and happiness at marriage gains importance. In the study, 910 women were reached and 772 married women agreed to participate in the study. Women have a mild level for dyadic adjustment and happiness with spouses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBreastfeed Med
October 2019
Breastfeeding is the ideal source of nutrition for infants. Breastfeeding can affect sexual activity and sexual quality of women in the postpartum period. The present study was carried out to determine the effect of breastfeeding on sexual activity and sexual quality in postpartum women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to determine the prevalence of sexual dysfunction in postpartum Turkish women, and the relation between sexual dysfunction and depression, and some risk factors. This study was conducted with 530 postpartum women who had given birth during the previous 2-12 months. Data were collected with the Personal Information Form, Index of Female Sexual Function, and Edinburg Postnatal Depression Scale.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims And Objectives: To reveal the effects of music therapy and visual imagery on chemotherapy-induced anxiety and nausea-vomiting.
Background: Behavioural techniques such as music therapy and visual imagery are becoming increasingly important in dealing with chemotherapy-induced anxiety, nausea and vomiting.
Design: The study is an experimental and cross-sectional one and performed on a single sample group with the pre-post-test design consisting of 40 individuals.