Zeliha Öcek
Biographic Data
| ID | 326289 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zeliha Öcek |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zeliha |
| FAMILY NAME | Öcek |
| SIGNATURE | ÖCEK Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ege University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5806-7035 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Health support for people on the move: A qualitative exploration of civil society organizations’ roles and obstacles along the Balkan route
Towards the development of actionable recommendations for improving mental healthcare access for migrants: A qualitative study in Munich, Germany
The determinants of migrants' mental healthcare access are shaped by intersecting vulnerability mechanisms and systemic barriers. Improving access requires actions on micro, meso and macro level of care. This study's recommendations offer a starting point for developing comprehensive, evidence-based strategies to ensure equitable mental healthcare access for all
Using Qualitative Research in Community Engagement to Capture and Mitigate Vulnerability Mechanisms in the Face of Infectious Diseases: Insights From a Research-Based Program in Five European Countrie…
Various frameworks have been proposed for carrying out community engagement (CE) in the context of infectious disease response, but few have done so through a lens of vulnerability and even fewer, if any, have compared cases across countries. This paper reflects on the implementation of a project based on social science research and CE to capture and mitigate vulnerability mechanisms, which was carried out in France, Germany, Italy, Malta, and Sl…
Social support and living during the Covid-19 pandemic experienced by persons with disabilities: A qualitative study in Munich
The aim of this study is to better understand how COVID-19 risk and pandemic rules have impacted people with disabilities' access to social support, daily life, and participation in the society in Munich. Data included interviews with fifteen people with disabilities and nine experts. The content analysis yielded five themes: prevention of COVID-19 infection and compliance with regulations; impact on daily life; access to healthcare; social suppo…
Strengthening the social resilience of people living at the intersection of precariousness and migration during pandemics: Action recommendations developed in Munich, Germany
Introduction: An EU-funded project in five countries examined vulnerability mechanisms during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research team in Germany concentrated on people living at the intersection of migration and precariousness. The study aimed first to provide an understanding of how migrants living in precarious conditions in Munich had been affected by the pandemic, both from their own and from experts' perspectives. The second aim was to deve…
Reliable mortality statistics for Turkey: Are we there yet
The TURKSTAT-DRS is now an improved source of mortality and cause of death statistics for Turkey. The reliability and validity of TURKSTAT data needs to be established through a detailed research program to evaluate completeness of death registration and validity of registered causes of death. Similar evaluation and data analysis of mortality indicators is required at regular intervals at national and sub-national level, to increase confidence in…
Evaluation of a Dental Health Education Program for Midwives
Despite some limitations, the program was an effective way of improving the oral health knowledge of the midwives and their motivation for dental services
Social support and living during the Covid-19 pandemic experienced by persons with disabilities: A qualitative study in Munich
The aim of this study is to better understand how COVID-19 risk and pandemic rules have impacted people with disabilities' access to social support, daily life, and participation in the society in Munich. Data included interviews with fifteen people with disabilities and nine experts. The content analysis yielded five themes: prevention of COVID-19 infection and compliance with regulations; impact on daily life; access to healthcare; social suppo…
Evaluation of a Dental Health Education Program for Midwives
Despite some limitations, the program was an effective way of improving the oral health knowledge of the midwives and their motivation for dental services
Reliable mortality statistics for Turkey: Are we there yet
The TURKSTAT-DRS is now an improved source of mortality and cause of death statistics for Turkey. The reliability and validity of TURKSTAT data needs to be established through a detailed research program to evaluate completeness of death registration and validity of registered causes of death. Similar evaluation and data analysis of mortality indicators is required at regular intervals at national and sub-national level, to increase confidence in…
Strengthening the social resilience of people living at the intersection of precariousness and migration during pandemics: Action recommendations developed in Munich, Germany
Introduction: An EU-funded project in five countries examined vulnerability mechanisms during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research team in Germany concentrated on people living at the intersection of migration and precariousness. The study aimed first to provide an understanding of how migrants living in precarious conditions in Munich had been affected by the pandemic, both from their own and from experts' perspectives. The second aim was to deve…
Social support and living during the Covid-19 pandemic experienced by persons with disabilities: A qualitative study in Munich
The aim of this study is to better understand how COVID-19 risk and pandemic rules have impacted people with disabilities' access to social support, daily life, and participation in the society in Munich. Data included interviews with fifteen people with disabilities and nine experts. The content analysis yielded five themes: prevention of COVID-19 infection and compliance with regulations; impact on daily life; access to healthcare; social suppo…
Using Qualitative Research in Community Engagement to Capture and Mitigate Vulnerability Mechanisms in the Face of Infectious Diseases: Insights From a Research-Based Program in Five European Countrie…
Various frameworks have been proposed for carrying out community engagement (CE) in the context of infectious disease response, but few have done so through a lens of vulnerability and even fewer, if any, have compared cases across countries. This paper reflects on the implementation of a project based on social science research and CE to capture and mitigate vulnerability mechanisms, which was carried out in France, Germany, Italy, Malta, and Sl…
Health support for people on the move: A qualitative exploration of civil society organizations’ roles and obstacles along the Balkan route
Towards the development of actionable recommendations for improving mental healthcare access for migrants: A qualitative study in Munich, Germany
The determinants of migrants' mental healthcare access are shaped by intersecting vulnerability mechanisms and systemic barriers. Improving access requires actions on micro, meso and macro level of care. This study's recommendations offer a starting point for developing comprehensive, evidence-based strategies to ensure equitable mental healthcare access for all
Medicine (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works) · Political science (2 works)