Consumption of tobacco products and associated factors among outpatient visitors of two healthcare facilities in Northern Cyprus: a descriptive cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1080/10550887.2024.2386492
Abstract: Abstract Background Tobacco use is one of the leading causes of preventable mortality and morbidity. Although Cyprus is considered a developed country, the tobacco prevalence and related issues have not been explored sufficiently in the… read more here.
Keywords: tobacco; cross sectional; sectional study; factors among ... See more keywords
Fatty acid composition and anticancer activity in colon carcinoma cell lines of Prunus dulcis seed oil
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DOI: 10.1080/13880209.2017.1296003
Abstract: Abstract Context: Almond oil is used in traditional and complementary therapies for its numerous health benefits due to high unsaturated fatty acids content. Objectives: This study investigated the composition and in vitro anticancer activity of… read more here.
Keywords: seed; almond oil; anticancer activity; northern cyprus ... See more keywords
Exploring educational tourists' perceptions of climate change on a small Mediterranean island: a qualitative analysis
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DOI: 10.1108/whatt-12-2023-0144
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this research is to understand how educational tourists in Northern Cyprus perceive and respond to the concerns associated with climate change.Design/methodology/approachA qualitative method was employed and the data gathered from educational tourists… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; educational tourists; analysis; exploring educational ... See more keywords
Extended-spectrum β-lactamase, plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamase, fluoroquinolone resistance, and decreased susceptibility to carbapenems in Enterobacteriaceae: fecal carriage rates and associated risk factors in the community of Northern Cyprus
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DOI: 10.1186/s13756-019-0548-9
Abstract: BackgroundAntibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the gastrointestinal flora can lead to infections with limited therapeutic options. Also, the resistant bacteria can be transferred from colonized persons to others. The present study was conducted to search the fecal… read more here.
Keywords: risk factors; northern cyprus; resistance; lactamase ... See more keywords
The rational use of thromboprophylaxis therapy in hospitalized patients and the perspectives of health care providers in Northern Cyprus
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235495
Abstract: Background Despite the presence of effective strategies and standard guidelines for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a considerable proportion of patients at risk of developing thromboembolism did not receive prophylaxis during hospitalization, while… read more here.
Keywords: health care; care providers; northern cyprus; rational use ... See more keywords
Molecular detection and characterization of citrus Psorosis virus in citrus orchards in northern Cyprus
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DOI: 10.30848/pjb2024-5(38)
Abstract: In this research, we detected the citrus plants molecularly in citrus orchards. The surveys were conducted in various regions of Northern Cyprus in an area of 3.000 da citrus orchard in 2022. In field surveys,… read more here.
Keywords: citrus; citrus psorosis; psorosis virus; northern cyprus ... See more keywords
Individual’s Use of Leisure and Social Media: The Case of Northern Cyprus
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DOI: 10.33788/rcis.73.11
Abstract: When we define human as a social being, we can say that one has to adapt to the society, and continue the life depending on that society. Individuals have formed some behavioral patterns in order… read more here.
Keywords: social media; individual use; time; northern cyprus ... See more keywords
Opinions of Teachers on Distance Education Applications in English Language Teaching Policies in Northern Cyprus During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.868198
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic affected education institutions just like several other sectors. These institutions, which are among the places where people are found collectively, were the first places that were closed for precaution. Some problems of… read more here.
Keywords: education; distance education; covid pandemic; language teaching ... See more keywords
The Knowledge and Attitude of Parents About the Dental Treatment of Their Children During the New Type of Coronavirus Outbreak in Northern Cyprus
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.821474
Abstract: Background The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and attitude of parents living in Northern Cyprus about the oral care and dental treatments of their children during the outbreak of the new… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; dental treatments; northern cyprus; attitude parents ... See more keywords
Opinions and Expectations of Turkish and Foreign National Students Studying at Northern Cyprus Universities Concerning Multicultural and Inclusive/Integrated Education Settings
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DOI: 10.3390/educsci9010009
Abstract: As of 2018 there are 18 universities active in Northern Cyprus offering education. According to the data provided by the Ministry of Education, there are nearly 93,000 students studying in this country. Approximately 65,000 of… read more here.
Keywords: northern cyprus; education settings; integrated education; education ... See more keywords
Towards Sustainable Energy Solutions: Evaluating the Impact of Floating PV Systems in Reducing Water Evaporation and Enhancing Energy Production in Northern Cyprus
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DOI: 10.3390/en17215300
Abstract: Floating photovoltaic systems (FPVSs) are gaining popularity, especially in countries with high population density and abundant solar energy resources. FPVSs provide a variety of advantages, particularly in situations where land is limited. Therefore, the main… read more here.
Keywords: distribution; energy; water; northern cyprus ... See more keywords