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An operational study on implementation of mobile primary healthcare services for seasonal migratory farmworkers, TurkeyZeynep Simsek
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, 63300 Yenişehir, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Matern Child Health J 16:1906-12. 2012..8%) and parasitic infections (55.4%) were treated. The study results indicate that MPHS are necessary to ensure healthcare access for migratory farmworkers and to establish a stronger public health infrastructure for this risk group...
Malaria: knowledge and behaviour in an endemic rural area of TurkeyZ Simsek
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Public Health 119:202-8. 2005..Understanding community perceptions of aetiology, symptom identification and treatment of malaria is an important step towards disease control...
[Epidemiology of emotional and behavioral problems in children and adolescents reared in orphanages: a national comparative study]Zeynep Simsek
Turk Psikiyatri Derg 19:235-46. 2008..We aimed to compare these children and adolescents with a nationally representative age-matched sample that were raised by their own families and to identify mental health service needs in orphanages...
Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and intestinal parasites among food handlers in Sanliurfa, Southeastern AnatoliaZeynep Simsek
Department of Public Health, Harran University Medical Faculty, Sanliurfa, Turkey
J Public Health Manag Pract 15:518-23. 2009..This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and intestinal parasites among food handlers working in Sanliurfa, Southeastern Anatolia...
Efficacy of chloroquine in the treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria in TurkeyM A Kurcer
Harran University, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health Department, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Ann Trop Med Parasitol 98:447-51. 2004..In Sanliurfa province, in south-eastern Turkey, there therefore seems to be a high risk of therapeutic failure in patients given CQ to cure P. vivax malaria, probably because of CQ resistance...
The decreasing efficacy of chloroquine in the treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria, in Sanliurfa, south-eastern TurkeyM A Kurcer
Harran University, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health Department, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Ann Trop Med Parasitol 100:109-13. 2006..135). Although the relatively small samples meant that this difference was not statistically significant, it seems likely that the efficacy of chloroquine for the treatment of P. vivax in Sanliurfa province is decreasing quite rapidly...
Prevalence and predictors of mental disorders among women in Sanliurfa, Southeastern TurkeyZeynep Simsek
Department of Public Health, Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey edu tr
J Public Health (Oxf) 30:487-93. 2008..In this study, we examined the prevalence and predictors of mental disorders among married women from 15 to 49 years of age and the need for mental health services in the primary health care settings...
Quality of life instrument for Turkish people with skin diseasesMehmet Salih Gurel
Department of Dermatology Psychiatry and Public Health Medical Faculty of Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Int J Dermatol 44:933-8. 2005..To develop a new, short, self-administrated subjective quality of life (QOL) instrument for Turkish people with skin diseases...
Monitoring of failure of chloroquine treatment for Plasmodium vivax using polymerase chain reaction in Sanliurfa province, TurkeyFuat Dilmec
Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Parasitol Res 106:783-8. 2010..Our results demonstrate that the SnM-PCR is a sensitive, specific, and a rapid tool for the differentiation of malaria species...
Parasite density and serum cytokine levels in Plasmodium vivax malaria in TurkeyF Yildiz Zeyrek
Harran University Medical Faculty, Microbiology, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Parasite Immunol 28:201-7. 2006..Thus, we can conclude that pro-inflammatory response against P. vivax gains more importance during periods of increased parasite burden...
Effect of Giardia infection on growth and psychomotor development of children aged 0-5 yearsZ Simsek
Public Health Department, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
J Trop Pediatr 50:90-3. 2004..In the primary healthcare centers, during the programme of the monitoring growth and developmental status of children, following children in terms of Giardia, diagnosis and treatment will have a positive effect on child health...
