Hur Hassoy

Biographic Data

ID2936699
NAMEHur Hassoy
GIVEN NAMESHur
FAMILY NAMEHassoy
SIGNATUREHASSOY H
AFFILIATIONSEge University
ORCID0000-0001-7180-395X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Türkiye’s Position in Socioeconomic Inequalities in Adult Obesity

    Open AccessAtalay Aktuna, Isil Ergin et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2026

    Objective: This study aims to determine the current status of the obesity epidemic in Türkiye from a global perspective by examining gender-specific socioeconomic inequalities at national and regional socioeconomic development (SED) levels. Design: A cross-sectional analysis was conducted using data from the 2022 Türkiye Health Survey, employing weighted binary logistic regression models, age-standardized prevalence estimates for national obesity…

  • Could Google Trends be a tool for monitoring teens' tobacco-related behavior? An ecological study based on national data in Turkey

    Open AccessAtalay Aktuna, Hur Hassoy et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health Psychology2025References: 23

    The lack of data on recent youth tobacco use in Turkey underscores the need for additional surveillance tools. This study investigated the potential of Google Trends data to monitor tobacco-related behaviors among Turkish youth. This study analyzed gender-specific 2017 Global Youth Tobacco Survey Turkey results and Google Trends relative search volumes (RSV) data for selected keywords across 81 provinces using an ecological design. Positive corre…

  • Investigating the selective attention, attentional bias and smoking among Turkish University students

    Open AccessHasan Selkan Taskan, Gorkem Yararbas et al.ARTICLEJournal of Ethnicity in Substance…2024

    The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between selective attention, attentional bias and smoking in Turkish university students. The study was conducted with 64 individuals with an average age of 20.3 ± 0.83 years. While the d2 Test of Attention was used to measure various aspects of attention including processing speed, accuracy and selective attention; the Smoking Stroop Test evaluated the attentional bias toward smoking-rela…

  • Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in smoking in Turkey from 2008 to 2016

    Open AccessHur Hassoy, Işıl Ergin et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2021

    For smoking inequalities in Turkey, a transition to the next stage was observed, although the previously defined Southern European pattern also existed. Low socioeconomic women deserve special attention as well as stressors at work and drivers of smoking at urban settings

  • WhatsApp embedded in routine service delivery for smoking cessation

    Open AccessSeyfi Durmaz, Işıl Ergin et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2019

    This trial is retrospectively registered online at ClinicalTrials.gov with the identifier NCT03714971

  • Socio-economic inequalities in overweight among adults in Turkey

    Open AccessIşıl Ergin, Isil Ergin et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2012

    Objective Patterns of socio-economic inequalities in obesity and overweight have not been documented for Turkey. The present study aimed to describe educational and wealth-related inequalities for overweight in Turkey, taking a regional perspective. Design Cross-sectional self-reported data of the World Health Survey 2002 for Turkey were used. BMI ≥ 25·00 kg/m 2 was considered as overweight. Respondents were classified according to education year…

  • P2-71 Socioeconomic inequalities in overweight among adults in Turkey

    Işıl Ergin, Hur Hassoy et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Patterns of socioeconomic inequalities in obesity and overweight have not been documented for Turkey. This study aimed to describe educational and wealth-related inequalities for overweight in Turkey, taking a regional perspective. Methods Data from the World Health Survey 2002 for Turkey was used. Among the respondents 20 years and older, 3790 women and 4057 men had data on self-reported height and weight. Respondents were classifie…

  • Maternal age, education level and migration

    Open AccessIşıl Ergin, Isil Ergin et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2010

    Systematic attention should be paid to socioeconomic determinants in smoking for pregnant women, especially in countries like Turkey with high rates of infant and mother mortality and substantial health inequalities. Young mothers (< 20), low educated women and migrants are important groups to focus on