Publications by authors named "Z Acar"

Background: Physical inactivity and tobacco smoking remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Germany, smoking prevalence is high at around 30%, and only 45% achieve the WHO recommendation for physical activity (PA). Understanding how smoking and physical inactivity co-occur can inform interventions targeting these behaviours.

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Background: Bacteroides fragilis group species are the most frequently encountered bacteria involved in anaerobic bacteraemia and associated with high mortality rates. In 2012, we performed the first national study of antimicrobial susceptibility in the B. fragilis group from blood cultures in Denmark.

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Aim: To determine the experiences of nurses and midwives providing perinatal care in an earthquake area.

Background: On February 6, 2023, two earthquakes measuring 7.8 and 7.

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Rationale, Aims, And Objective: Breastfeeding provides optimal nutrition for infants, and health literacy significantly influences breastfeeding rates. This study aimed to develop a tool to assess the breastfeeding health literacy levels of pregnant women.

Methods: This methodologically structured study was conducted with 590 pregnant women who visited the pregnancy follow-up clinic between January and April 2024 and met the sampling criteria.

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Clinical Relevance: Acute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE) is becoming increasingly common in young children. Understanding clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes can inform future practice.

Background: To evaluate clinical characteristics of myopic children and adolescents with AACE, and the outcomes of varying treatments.

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