Publications by authors named "M Akin"

Background: Healthcare demand procrastination is a public health concern in Türkiye, with limited research available. This study examines the prevalence of healthcare procrastination and identifies associated factors among patients at Pamukkale University Hospital.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted from 2 to 13 February 2023 in Denizli and involved 503 patients from 15 outpatient clinics.

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Staffing levels, fatigue, and intervention timing may vary based on working hours and potentially influence the clinical outcomes of newborns. It remains unclear how the birth time of premature infants throughout the day affects their clinical outcome. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of premature infants born during and after work hours.

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Background: There is limited data regarding the influence of lung compliance on the outcome of patients with cardiogenic shock (CS). Thus, a registry study was conducted to assess the prognostic influence of lung compliance in invasively ventilated patients with CS.

Methods: Hospital records for consecutive invasively ventilated CS-patients from June 2019 to May 2021 were collected into a prospective registry.

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Background And Aim: Cesarean section (CS) is a delivery method, which is used to avoid the complications of vaginal delivery, maternal and neonatal morbidity, and mortality. It has become the most applied surgical procedure both in Türkiye, and globally. In 2013, Robson et al.

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