Validity and reliability study of Turkish version on low vision with quality of life questionnaire.

Aim: To adapt the low vision-related quality of life (LVQOL) instrument into Turkish language and to assess its validity and reliability.

Methods: The study was conducted in 387 patients attending the Centre of Low Vision Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University. For statistical analyses, the Spearman's correlation coefficient, Cronbach's alpha coefficient and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) were used.

A household survey: unintentional injury frequency and related factors among children under five years in Malatya.

Accidents constitute a major public health problem around the world. They are one of the leading causes of death among children under five, with residential accidents accounting for the majority. Since there is no recording system that provides routine and reliable data about accidents, the data about the frequency of accidents and related factors are available only through researches.

A transtheoretical review on smoking cessation.

The objective of this review is to draw attention to smoking cessation in view of the Transtheoretical Model (TTM). A large body of literature published in the last 15 years was screened by searching the keywords of "Smoking" and "Transtheoretical Model." The Transtheoretical model consists of stages of change and is used to explain addictive behaviors such as smoking.