Konstantinos Giannakou
Biographic Data
| ID | 3532231 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Konstantinos Giannakou |
| GIVEN NAMES | Konstantinos |
| FAMILY NAME | Giannakou |
| SIGNATURE | GIANNAKOU K |
| AFFILIATIONS | European University Cyprus |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2185-561X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Communication Patterns between Speech-Language Therapists and Parents/Guardians of Children with Developmental Language Disorders in Private Speech-Language Therapy in Cyprus
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD) experience communication difficulties and receive speech-language therapy (SLT) services in public schools and/or private clinics in Cyprus. This study aims to analyze the context and content of communication between parents/guardians (P/Gs) and speech-language therapists (SLTs) in private practice. The conducted cross-sectional study utilized nonprobability convenience sampling to recruit P/Gs …
Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination for Healthcare Professionals and Its Association With General Vaccination Knowledge
COVID-19 compulsory vaccination for healthcare professionals (HCPs) is a sensitive and controversial topic, with different support rates worldwide. Previous studies in Cyprus identified a low COVID-19 vaccination acceptance among HCPs, however, no studies have investigated their perceptions toward mandatory COVID-19 vaccination. This is the first study to investigate the attitudes of HCPs toward mandatory COVID-19 vaccination and its association …
Small-Area Geographic and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Colorectal Cancer in Cyprus
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of death and morbidity worldwide. To date, the relationship between regional deprivation and CRC incidence or mortality has not been studied in the population of Cyprus. The objective of this study was to analyse the geographical variation of CRC incidence and mortality and its possible association with socioeconomic inequalities in Cyprus for the time period of 2000-2015. This is a small-area …
Access to Healthcare Services and Essential Medicines in GREEK Migrant Camps
Integrating a Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Into the National Health System of Cyprus
A European Union (EU) member state, Cyprus is a country with a population of ~850,000 citizens. According to the Cyprus Ministry of Health, since 2009, more than 3,000 new incidents with neoplasm are diagnosed every year (i.e., 3% increasing rate). Projections estimate an average annual increase of 2.2% of new incidents until 2040. However, the National Health System (NHS) of Cyprus lacks a Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT…
Attitudes and Acceptance of Covid-19 Vaccination Among Nurses and Midwives in Cyprus
Healthcare workers are at the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic and have been identified as a priority target group for COVID-19 vaccines. This study aimed to determine the COVID-19 vaccination intention among nurses and midwives in Cyprus and reveal the influential factors that affected their decision. An Internet-based cross-sectional survey was conducted between December 8 and 28, 2020. Data collection was accomplished using a self-administer…
Perceived Stress During the Covid-19-Related Confinement in Cyprus
The COVID-19 pandemic is a serious global health emergency that could potentially have a significant impact on both somatic as well as psychological level. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of perceived stress in the general adult population of Cyprus during the first COVID-19 lockdown period. This was an internet-based cross-sectional study conducted between 6 April and 20 June 2020, one to two and a half months after the introd…
Weight-related behaviors and weight loss maintenance
Eating more frequently home cooked meals and less eating away from home meals may be beneficially associated with weight loss maintenance. WRBI seems to be a useful tool when dealing with patients who have previously lost significant weight
Knowledge of mothers regarding children’s vaccinations in Greece
Our findings show that the vast majority of mothers in Greece did vaccinate their child/children, while pediatricians appear to have a very influential role in mothers' decision making. High knowledge around vaccination was associated with mothers' educational attainment, being particularly high among those who completed higher education. Considerable attention is required from public health authorities to promote vaccination through educational …
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Integrating a Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Into the National Health System of Cyprus
A European Union (EU) member state, Cyprus is a country with a population of ~850,000 citizens. According to the Cyprus Ministry of Health, since 2009, more than 3,000 new incidents with neoplasm are diagnosed every year (i.e., 3% increasing rate). Projections estimate an average annual increase of 2.2% of new incidents until 2040. However, the National Health System (NHS) of Cyprus lacks a Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT…
Attitudes and Acceptance of Covid-19 Vaccination Among Nurses and Midwives in Cyprus
Healthcare workers are at the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic and have been identified as a priority target group for COVID-19 vaccines. This study aimed to determine the COVID-19 vaccination intention among nurses and midwives in Cyprus and reveal the influential factors that affected their decision. An Internet-based cross-sectional survey was conducted between December 8 and 28, 2020. Data collection was accomplished using a self-administer…
Perceived Stress During the Covid-19-Related Confinement in Cyprus
The COVID-19 pandemic is a serious global health emergency that could potentially have a significant impact on both somatic as well as psychological level. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of perceived stress in the general adult population of Cyprus during the first COVID-19 lockdown period. This was an internet-based cross-sectional study conducted between 6 April and 20 June 2020, one to two and a half months after the introd…
Weight-related behaviors and weight loss maintenance
Eating more frequently home cooked meals and less eating away from home meals may be beneficially associated with weight loss maintenance. WRBI seems to be a useful tool when dealing with patients who have previously lost significant weight
Knowledge of mothers regarding children’s vaccinations in Greece
Our findings show that the vast majority of mothers in Greece did vaccinate their child/children, while pediatricians appear to have a very influential role in mothers' decision making. High knowledge around vaccination was associated with mothers' educational attainment, being particularly high among those who completed higher education. Considerable attention is required from public health authorities to promote vaccination through educational …
Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination for Healthcare Professionals and Its Association With General Vaccination Knowledge
COVID-19 compulsory vaccination for healthcare professionals (HCPs) is a sensitive and controversial topic, with different support rates worldwide. Previous studies in Cyprus identified a low COVID-19 vaccination acceptance among HCPs, however, no studies have investigated their perceptions toward mandatory COVID-19 vaccination. This is the first study to investigate the attitudes of HCPs toward mandatory COVID-19 vaccination and its association …
Small-Area Geographic and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Colorectal Cancer in Cyprus
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of death and morbidity worldwide. To date, the relationship between regional deprivation and CRC incidence or mortality has not been studied in the population of Cyprus. The objective of this study was to analyse the geographical variation of CRC incidence and mortality and its possible association with socioeconomic inequalities in Cyprus for the time period of 2000-2015. This is a small-area …
Access to Healthcare Services and Essential Medicines in GREEK Migrant Camps
The Communication Patterns between Speech-Language Therapists and Parents/Guardians of Children with Developmental Language Disorders in Private Speech-Language Therapy in Cyprus
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD) experience communication difficulties and receive speech-language therapy (SLT) services in public schools and/or private clinics in Cyprus. This study aims to analyze the context and content of communication between parents/guardians (P/Gs) and speech-language therapists (SLTs) in private practice. The conducted cross-sectional study utilized nonprobability convenience sampling to recruit P/Gs …
Medicine (9 works) · Environmental health (7 works) · Cross-sectional study (6 works) · Population (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Health care (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts (3 works) · Demography (3 works)