Publications by authors named "Suleyman Erkan Alatas"
Pregnant women frequently use the Internet to get information, and the information they receive is effective in their decision-making. It is known that pregnant women get information about COVID-19 vaccines from the Internet. This study aims to determine whether decision-making based on Internet sources during pregnancy is a predictive factor for vaccine hesitancy in pregnant women during the pandemic.
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- The study aimed to see how online antenatal education affects worries related to labor, fear of childbirth, preparedness for labor, and fear of COVID-19 among pregnant women during the pandemic.
- It involved 44 pregnant participants who were split into two groups: one received online education while the other did not. Various scales were used to measure their concerns.
- Results showed that online education not only reduced fears and worries but also improved overall preparedness for labor, suggesting it is a viable option for those hesitant to attend in-person classes during the pandemic.
Introduction: The objective of this study was to investigate the possible relation between serum adiponectin and osteopontin levels as metabolic risk markers among women with different polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) phenotypes.
Material And Methods: In a University Hospital setting PCOS patients diagnosed according to Rotterdam Consensus Conference criteria with body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 35 were recruited.
Results: Overall, 57 PCOS patients and 57 age- and BMI-matched healthy controls were included in the study.