Publications by authors named "Han Yekdes Didem"

Article Synopsis
  • Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Türkiye, with mortality rates increasing from 1990 to 2019.
  • A study using Global Burden of Disease data found that breast cancer mortality attributed to modifiable risk factors rose by 3%, with high body mass index and high fasting plasma glucose being significant contributors.
  • The findings suggest that health policies should focus on managing these metabolic factors in women to decrease breast cancer mortality rates in Türkiye.
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Purposes: The aim of our study is to determine the frequency of vaccine hesitancy and the associated factors among parents with preschool children in a city center.

Design And Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study among parents of preschool children in the central district of Edirne. The cluster sampling method was applied.

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