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Evaluation of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cystic Echinococcosis Indirect Hemagglutination Test Dynamics: A Single-center Experience
CONCLUSION: A significant decrease was observed in the rate of IHA positivity during the pandemic period. The status of no increase in positivity rates despite a significant decrease in IHA tests makes us think that the diagnosis may be missed in some patients or that there could be disruptions in their follow-up. For this reason, in order to continue the fight successfully against CE, which is an important public health problem for our country, early diagnosis and regular follow-ups should be emphasized with educations, and the laboratory-clinician communication should be strengthened in order to use tests more efficientl...
Source: Turkish Society for Parasitology - September 19, 2023 Category: Parasitology Authors: Özlem Ulusan Bağcı Source Type: research

How did adult women's fear of COVID-19 affect their attitudes toward cervical cancer screening? An example of Turkey
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun;27(6):77-87. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.9.ABSTRACTThis descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out between May and December 2021 in Turkey to examine the effect of adult women's fear of COVID-19 on their attitudes toward Cervical Cancer (CC) screening. The study population consisted of 334 women between the ages of 30 and 65 years according to the criteria of the national standards for the CC screening program in Turkey. A socio-demographic data form (21 questions) and the fear of COVID-19 Scale (7 questions) were used for data collection. The mean score of women for the level of knowl...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Özüm Erkin Source Type: research

Development and progression of myopia in children during the COVID-19 pandemic in urban area in Turkey
ConclusionIncreased digital screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with a myopic shift in emmetropic children and myopic progression in myopic children. As a result of COVID-19, increasing cases of myopia should be addressed as a public health concern.
Source: International Ophthalmology - September 15, 2023 Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research

The impact of COVID-19 related lockdown restrictions on musculoskeletal health: a systematic review
This study was aimed to synthesis literature that assessed the impact of COVID-19 related lockdown restrictions on MSK health. A literature search was conducted using MEDLINE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Allied and Complementary Medicine Database (AMED), Web of Science, and Scopus databases. Studies meeting the following criteria were included in the review: the condition being considered was MSK health, the intervention was COVID-19 related lockdown restrictions, cross sectional studies, cohort studies, case controlled, prospective studies and retrospective studies. Data were extracted by 2 independent researchers. Risk of bias was...
Source: Rheumatology International - September 12, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research

Percutaneous cholecystostomy in the management of acute cholecystitis-comparative analysis of before and after the COVID 19 pandemic
CONCLUSION: PC is an effective and safe treatment method that reduced the operating room and intensive care burden during the exacerbation of the COVID 19 pandemic. Therefore, it seems like a logical option to expand the PC indications at times when the number of COVID 19 patients increases.PMID:37681720 | DOI:10.14744/tjtes.2023.22901
Source: Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery : TJTES - September 8, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Fatih K ılınç Çağlayan Çakır Ömer Yıldız Alpen Yahya G ümüşoğlu Abd ülcelil Gezmiş Fidan Ayg ün Source Type: research