The Effect of Graduates' Opinions and Experiences on Home Care Practices in Undergraduate Education on Postgraduate Nursing Interventions: A Qualitative Study.

Aim: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the opinions of nurses who completed the public health nursing internship program and are currently working in the clinic about the home care interventions they apply during nursing education and to evaluate the effects of these practices on the clinical studies.

Method: The descriptive qualitative research was conducted in May-June 2016. The sample number determined by the criterion sampling method, one of the purposive sampling methods, is 14 nurses.

Predicting behavioural intentions towards medication safety among student and new graduate nurses across four countries.

Aims And Objectives: To identify final-year undergraduate students and new graduate nurses' behavioural intentions towards medication safety across four countries.

Background: Medication errors are a common and avoidable occurrence, being costly for not only patients but also for health systems and society.

Design: A multi-site cross-sectional study.

A study on the adaptation of the HIV/AIDS-related Stigma Scale into Turkish.

Purpose: This study aims to test the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the HIV/AIDS-related Stigma Scale.

Design And Methods: The study has a methodological design. The sample included a total of 428 participants.

Nursing Students' Intention to Report Medication Errors: Application of Theory of Planned Behavior.

Background: Reporting, investigating, and full disclosure of medication errors (MEs) is a fundamental component of patient safety. Therefore, determining nursing students' intention to report MEs is important.

Purpose: This study examined the factors related to nursing students' intention to report MEs and the use of the Turkish version of the Theory of Planned Behavior Medication Safety Questionnaire (TPB-MSQ-T).

Evaluation of the validity and reliability of the Revised Professional Practice Environment Scale for Turkish society.

Background: Professional practice environment is a concept comprising autonomy, teamwork and professional motivation.

Aim: We aimed to validate and demonstrate the reliability of the Turkish version of the Revised Professional Practice Environment Scale in this study.

Methods: The study has a methodological design with a sample of 306 nurses working in university hospitals located in two different regions in Turkey.

Effects of Health Belief Model based nursing interventions offered at home visits on lymphedema prevention in women with breast cancer: A randomised controlled trial.

Background: Lymphedema is an important morbidity due to its physical and psychological restrictions and financial burden in women having breast cancer surgery. The study was performed to examine effects of Health Belief Model (HBM) based nursing interventions given at home visits on prevention of lymphedema in women having breast surgery.

Design: The study had an experimental design.

Living With Diabetes: Perceived Barriers of Adolescents.

Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus is the most common endocrine disease during infancy and adolescence. Diabetes causes serious coping problems during adolescence because of the need for continuous observation and because of diabetes-related complications. Thus, adolescents must adapt to and effectively manage their diabetes.

Effects of flavonoid-rich fruits on hypertension in adults: a systematic review.

Objective: The objective of this systematic review was to synthesize the best available research evidence on the effectiveness of flavonoid-rich fruits in the treatment of hypertension.

Introduction: Hypertension is a serious public health concern as it contributes to a significant burden of disease, leading to millions of deaths globally. Complementary therapies including flavonoids have generated interest in assisting the treatment of hypertension.

Effects of a home-based nursing intervention programme among adolescents with type 1 diabetes.

Aims And Objective: To investigate the effects of a home-based nursing intervention programme established based on the Health Promotion Model on the health outcomes of adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Background: After diagnosed with diabetes, it is necessary to ensure that nursing care is not limited to the hospital setting but continues at home.

Design: A quasi-experimental design with a pre- and post-test control group was used.

The Effects of Patient Care Results of Applied Nursing Intervention to Individuals With Stoma According to the Health Belief Model.

Background: Individuals who have undergone stoma surgery take time to adjust to the stoma, and their quality of life is decreasing.

Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of home-based nursing interventions informed by the Health Belief Model on patient care outcomes for individuals having a stoma.

Methods: This pretest, posttest, and semiexperimental design with a control group included adults who underwent a stoma operation in the previous 3 months.

Effectiveness of flavonoid rich fruits for hypertension in adults: a systematic review protocol.

The question of this review is: what is the effectiveness of flavonoid rich fruits for blood pressure in adults with hypertension?

Cultural attitudes of society towards tuberculosis patients: A qualitative study.

Objective: To evaluate the view on tuberculosis of individuals living in an urban setting.

Methods: This qualitative study was conducted between April and May in 2015 in in the Balcova region of Izmir, Turkey, and comprised healthy adults who did not have tuberculosis. Data was collected via information form of socio-demographic features and a semi-structured questionnaire.

Women's Barriers to Prevention of Lymphedema After Breast Surgery and Home Care Needs: A Qualitative Study.

Background: The incidence of lymphedema occurring after breast surgery poses a high risk of public health. Women undergoing breast surgery have been shown to experience an uncertainty about the prognosis and outcomes of the treatment of lymphedema.

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine women's barriers to prevention of lymphedema after breast surgery and home care needs.

Perceived Barriers and Home Care Needs When Adapting to a Fecal Ostomy: A Phenomenological Study.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine perceived barriers to adaptation to life with a fecal ostomy based on the Health Belief Model and to reveal home care needs related to these perceptions.

Design: Phenomenological study.

Subjects And Setting: Twelve participants undergoing ileostomy or colostomy within 3 months of data collection participated in the study.

The Reliability and Validity of Prostate Cancer Fatalism Inventory in Turkish Language.

This study aimed to conduct the reliability and validity study of the Prostate Cancer Fatalism Inventory in Turkish language. The study carried out in methodological type and consisted of 171 men. The ages of the participants ranged between 40 and 82.

Psychometric Testing of the Turkish Version of the Skin Cancer and Sun Knowledge Scale in Nursing Students.

The present study aimed assesses the nursing students' knowledge of skin cancer and sun and their sun protection behaviors. This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed from May to June 2014 with a convenience sample of 376 undergraduate nursing students from one nursing faculty located in Izmir. Mean age of the students was 21.

Effects of Interventions Based on Health Behavior Models on Breast Cancer Screening Behaviors of Migrant Women in Turkey.

Background: Antalya is a city receiving internal and external migration in Turkey, including migrant women in need of developing breast cancer screening behaviors.

Objective: The aim of this study was to develop breast cancer screening behaviors of migrant women through nursing interventions based on the Health Belief Model and the Health Promotion Model.

Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with 200 women (100 women in the intervention group, 100 women in the control group) in Antalya.

Barriers and facilitators to breast cancer screening among migrant women within Turkey.

Aim: The purpose of this study was to examine facilitators and barriers that migrant women in Turkey identified related to breast self-examination, clinical breast examination, and mammography.

Design: Focus group method was conducted with 39 women. An interview guide based on the Health Belief Model (HBM) and the Health Promotion Model (HPM) was used.

Barriers and facilitating factors perceived in Turkish women's behaviors towards early cervical cancer detection: a qualitative approach.

Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate perceived inhibiting and facilitating factors concerning cervical cancer early diagnosis behavior in Turkish women over the age of 40.

Materials And Methods: The study was carried out by qualitative focus group interview with 35 participating women, in the period between April-June 2010. A semi-structured interview questionnaire based on the Health Belief Model and the Health Promotion Model was used.

Traditional and religious death practices in Western Turkey.

Purpose: To investigate death-related traditional and religious practices in Narlıdere, a district of Izmir province in Turkey.

Methods: A descriptive design was used (n = 181). The interview form was composed of 28 open-ended questions.

Effect of health belief model and health promotion model on breast cancer early diagnosis behavior: a systematic review.

Breast cancer is an important public health problem on the grounds that it is frequently seen and it is a fatal disease. The objective of this systematic analysis is to indicate the effects of interventions performed by nurses by using the Health Belief Model (HBM) and Health Promotion Model (HPM) on the breast cancer early diagnosis behaviors and on the components of the Health Belief Model and Health Promotion Model. The reveiw was created in line with the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination guide dated 2009 (CRD) and developed by York University National Institute of Health Researches.

Herbal therapies used by hypertensive patients in Turkey.

The purpose of this study was to determine herbal therapies used by the patients for regulation of blood pressure. This descriptive study was conducted in three districts of Izmir, Turkey. The study group included 193 patients with hypertension diagnosis who admitted to a primary care center and accepted to participate in the study.

Inhibiting and facilitating factors concerning breast cancer early diagnosis behavior in Turkish women: a qualitative study according to the health belief and health development models.

Aim: The aim of the present study is to investigate the perceived inhibiting and facilitating factors concerning breast cancer early diagnosis behavior in women over age 40.

Method: A qualitative focus group interview method was applied with 43 participating women, in the period between March-April 2010, using a semi-structured interview questionnaire based on the Health Belief Model and the Health Development Model. Content analysis was used to analyse study data.

Outcomes of nutrition knowledge and healthy food choices in 5- to 6-year-old children who received a nutrition intervention based on Piaget's theory.

Purpose: To develop nutrition education for preschool children based on Piaget's theory and to examine the effects of this education on children's nutritional knowledge, nutritional behaviors, and anthropometric measurements.

Design And Methods: Pre- and postexperimental design. In experimental schools nutrition education was given.

Health promoting behaviors and factors related to lifestyle among Turkish workers and occupational health nurses' responsibilities in their health promoting activities.

The purposes of this study were to describe health-promotion lifestyle profile of 264 Turkish workers, to determine the factors which affect their lifestyle and to describe occupational health nurses' responsibilities in their health promoting activities to compare their profile with those published from other studies using Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile. This is a descriptive study. Study was conducted in a food industry.