Mehmet Ali Eryurt
Biographic Data
| ID | 7559570 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mehmet Ali Eryurt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mehmet Ali |
| FAMILY NAME | Eryurt |
| SIGNATURE | ERYURT M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hacettepe University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7405-5667 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Women’s Empowerment and Infant Mortality
Education and domestic violence
We utilize a natural experiment, an education reform increasing compulsory schooling from 5 to 8 years in Turkey, to obtain endogeneity‐robust estimates of the effect of male education on the incidence of domestic violence against women. We find that husband's education lowers the probability of physical, emotional, and economic violence. Schooling lowers also the likelihood of having an arranged marriage and makes men less inclined to engage in …
Overweight and obesity in preschool children in Turkey
Childhood obesity/overweight is a worldwide concern and its prevalence is increasing in many countries. The first aim of this study is to analyse the trends in overweight and obesity among children under the age of five in Turkey based on the new World Health Organization (WHO) standards, using data from the ‘five-round of the Turkey Demographic and Health Surveys’ (TDHSs). The second aim is to examine whether or not the maternal/household and in…
Accuracy of Syrain Refugee Mothers’ Perceptions of Newborn’s Birth Size
Domestic Violence and Healthcare Utilization in Turkey
This study aims to analyze the prevalence of domestic violence, the level, and determinants of healthcare utilization of women exposed to violence and the satisfaction from the behaviors of health personnel. The data source of this study is the 2014 Research on Domestic Violence against Women in Turkey which was carried out with Hacettepe University Institute of Population Studies and Ministry of Family and Social Policies in Turkey. The research…
Trends and determinants of prelacteal feeding in Turkey
Objective: The aim of the current study is to analyse the trends, determinants of prelacteal feeding (PLF) and its relations with the mode of delivery among infants Design: We pooled data from Turkey Demographic and Health Surveys (TDHS). The key outcome variable was PLF. Factors associated with PLF were analysed by using complex sample multiple logistic regression analysis, separately and merged database. Setting: TDHS in 2003, 2008, 2013 and 20…
Noncommunicable Diseases Among Syrian Refugees in Turkey
The Causal Relationship Between Consanguineous Marriages and Infant Mortality in Turkey
Turkey has high levels of infant mortality and consanguineous marriages. It has had a high level of infant mortality for its economic level for many years. Over recent decades, although adult mortality rates have not been very different from those of other countries with similar socioeconomic structures, its life expectancy at birth has remained low due to its high infant mortality rate. This has been called the Turkish Puzzle. According to the T…
The Causal Relationship Between Consanguineous Marriages and Infant Mortality in Turkey
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The Causal Relationship Between Consanguineous Marriages and Infant Mortality in Turkey
Turkey has high levels of infant mortality and consanguineous marriages. It has had a high level of infant mortality for its economic level for many years. Over recent decades, although adult mortality rates have not been very different from those of other countries with similar socioeconomic structures, its life expectancy at birth has remained low due to its high infant mortality rate. This has been called the Turkish Puzzle. According to the T…
The Causal Relationship Between Consanguineous Marriages and Infant Mortality in Turkey
An abstract is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the ‘Save PDF’ action button.
Noncommunicable Diseases Among Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Domestic Violence and Healthcare Utilization in Turkey
This study aims to analyze the prevalence of domestic violence, the level, and determinants of healthcare utilization of women exposed to violence and the satisfaction from the behaviors of health personnel. The data source of this study is the 2014 Research on Domestic Violence against Women in Turkey which was carried out with Hacettepe University Institute of Population Studies and Ministry of Family and Social Policies in Turkey. The research…
Trends and determinants of prelacteal feeding in Turkey
Objective: The aim of the current study is to analyse the trends, determinants of prelacteal feeding (PLF) and its relations with the mode of delivery among infants Design: We pooled data from Turkey Demographic and Health Surveys (TDHS). The key outcome variable was PLF. Factors associated with PLF were analysed by using complex sample multiple logistic regression analysis, separately and merged database. Setting: TDHS in 2003, 2008, 2013 and 20…
Education and domestic violence
We utilize a natural experiment, an education reform increasing compulsory schooling from 5 to 8 years in Turkey, to obtain endogeneity‐robust estimates of the effect of male education on the incidence of domestic violence against women. We find that husband's education lowers the probability of physical, emotional, and economic violence. Schooling lowers also the likelihood of having an arranged marriage and makes men less inclined to engage in …
Overweight and obesity in preschool children in Turkey
Childhood obesity/overweight is a worldwide concern and its prevalence is increasing in many countries. The first aim of this study is to analyse the trends in overweight and obesity among children under the age of five in Turkey based on the new World Health Organization (WHO) standards, using data from the ‘five-round of the Turkey Demographic and Health Surveys’ (TDHSs). The second aim is to examine whether or not the maternal/household and in…
Accuracy of Syrain Refugee Mothers’ Perceptions of Newborn’s Birth Size
Women’s Empowerment and Infant Mortality
Medicine (7 works) · Demography (5 works) · Logistic regression (5 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (3 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (3 works)