Songül Aktaş

ORCID: 0000-0001-8506-4844
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Research Areas
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Pregnancy-related medical research
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Turkish Literature and Culture
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Families in Therapy and Culture
  • Media Discourse and Social Analysis
  • Music Education and Analysis
  • Infant Health and Development
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Public Administration and Governance
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Turkish Urban and Social Issues
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
  • Gender Studies and Social Issues

Karadeniz Technical University
2015-2025

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2014-2022

Farabi Hastanesi
2022

Gümüşhane University
2022

Artvin Coruh University
2022

Ankara University
2014

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has adversely affected the physical and psychosocial health of pregnant women their access to antenatal care services.To examine women's pregnancy experiences during COVID-19 pandemic.The study was conducted in a qualitative design with 14 who were admitted state hospital outpatient clinic for control. data collected using semi-structured individual interview form analysed thematic analysis technique. COREQ checklist guide followed study.The...

10.1111/ijcp.14418 article EN International Journal of Clinical Practice 2021-05-28

Women are seriously subjected to psychiatric diseases during pregnancy and depression is the most prevailing one among these diseases. There a relation between social support in whose predisposing factors genetic, psychological, biological, environmental, hormonal.

10.5812/ircmj.16640 article EN Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal 2015-09-12

Objective: The aim of this study is to analyse the factors associated with a negative childbirth experience from perspective women who gave birth vaginally.Background: A can pose risk for both maternal/newborn health and community by disturbing physical spiritual woman/family.Methods: This qualitative was conducted 11 mothers vaginally assisted midwives in state hospital. data were collected using in-depth interviews analysed thematic analysis technique.Results: causing have perceptions...

10.1080/02646838.2018.1540863 article EN Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology 2018-10-30

The aim of the study was to explore effects perceived stress during pandemic on marital adjustment, sexual life and intimate partner violence.

10.1111/jan.15368 article EN Journal of Advanced Nursing 2022-07-16

ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to assess the levels of maternal perception control and support during birth factors influencing them in postpartum period. Design A cross‐sectional design was employed. The STROBE checklist used. Methods conducted between July 2021 March 2022 with 400 mothers who were their first 2 months lived Türkiye. Data collected online using a Maternal Descriptive Information Form Support Control Birth (SCIB) Questionnaire. statistics, such as percentage, mean, standard...

10.1002/nop2.70095 article EN cc-by Nursing Open 2025-01-01

This research was conducted to analyze the effect of foot reflexology on anxiety levels women during labor.The study as a semiexperimental study. It with 154 nulliparous pregnant who applied maternity unit state hospital in north-western part Turkey give birth.Foot once experimental group when cervical dilation 3-4 cm. The treatment right and left reflex points for 15 min, total 30 min. data were collected using "Pregnant Women Introductory Information Form" "Spielberger State-trait Anxiety...

10.1089/acm.2017.0263 article EN The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 2018-02-23

Empathic attitudes and behaviours of midwives directly affect obstetric outcomes. The study aims to examine the effect empathy training on empathic communication skills childbirth satisfaction primiparous mothers.This quasi-experimental has two sample groups including working in delivery unit (n = 15) mothers giving birth with help these 134). Empathy was given through a 32-hour program involving didactic narrative, creative drama, psychodrama techniques. A "Descriptive Information Form,"...

10.1111/jep.13523 article EN Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 2020-12-06

This study examines the effect of risk perception and socio-demographic obstetric factors on level decision-making pregnant women via internet.

10.4274/mnm.2024.24295 article EN cc-by-nc Mediterranean Nursing and Midwifery 2025-02-03

To investigate the relationship between multigravidas’ perceptions of traumatic childbirth (PTC) and their socio-demographic characteristics effect previous types birth experiences on PTC. This descriptive study was conducted in a state hospital Northern Turkey. The universe consisted multigravidas. sample comprised 161 pregnant women determined with G power analysis. data were collected using “Pregnant Introductory Information Form” “Perception Traumatic Childbirth Scale”. age, gestational...

10.5455/medscience.2017.06.8728 article EN Medicine Science | International Medical Journal 2018-01-01

This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of fear childbirth and affecting factors in pregnant women Turkey.This a cross-sectional included total 2025. Pregnant Women Assessment, some variables related previous current perinatal processes Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire (version A) were used for data collection.In this sample, 42.4% reported childbirth. What afraid most development unwanted conditions at childbirth, obscurity/uncertainty, negative attitudes...

10.1080/02646838.2022.2057938 article EN Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology 2022-03-28

Depression in pregnancy is a common psychiatric disorder affecting health of both the mother and unborn child. The prevalence depression depressive symptoms during ranges from 12% to 36%. Genetic, psychological, biological, environmental hormonal factors comprise predisposing for development depression. may cause such obstetrical complications as preterm delivery, preeclampsia, difficult birth, increased need surgical intervention smaller fetus compared gestational age, newborns with low...

10.18863/pgy.87078 article EN Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar - Current Approaches in Psychiatry 2011-03-01

Objective This study aimed to examine why mothers with midwifery-led vaginal births recommend giving birth vaginally.

10.1080/02646838.2024.2328765 article EN Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology 2024-03-11

In this study, the researchers investigated effect of maternal functioning and postpartum depression status on breastfeeding self-efficacy mothers. The study was conducted with 254 mothers babies aged 2-6 months old. total mean scores were found to be 57.201 ± 7.612 scale, 8.516 5.304 74.055 11.738 scale. 21.3% had a risk depression. A negative relationship between (p < 0.001), positive seen 0.001). Maternal have cumulative 31.5% (F = 59.086 R2=0.315).

10.1080/07399332.2021.1973008 article EN Health Care For Women International 2021-09-23

Çalışmada amaç; vajinal doğum yapan annelerin doğuma ilişkin travma algısı ile maternal bağlanma düzeyi arasındaki ilişkiyi incelemektir. Kesitsel tipte olan araştırmanın örneklemini ve sonrası 1 6 ay arası 165 anne oluşturmaktadır. Çalışmanın verileri; Mayıs-Ekim 2021 tarihleri arasında “Anne Tanıtıcı Bilgi Formu”, “Doğuma İlişkin Travma Algısı Ölçeği ” “Maternal Bağlanma Ölçeği” kullanılarak online toplanmıştır. Verilerin analizinde; tanımlayıcı istatistikler çoklu doğrusal regresyon...

10.37989/gumussagbil.1051454 article TR Gümüşhane Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 2022-03-19

The study was conducted to determine the correlation between infantile colic and maternal breastfeeding self-efficacy, success breast milk amount.This descriptive included 154 mothers, with infants of age 3 weeks 6 months who were diagnosed admitted paediatric outpatient clinics a hospital located in northern Turkey.A negative found 'parent-infant interaction + problem infant' 'immature gastrointestinal system' subscales Infantile Colic Scale (ICS) total mean scores mothers on Breastfeeding...

10.1093/tropej/fmy054 article EN Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 2018-07-27

Amaç: Bu araştırma, vardiyalı ve nöbet sistemi şeklindeki

10.17681/hsp.31345 article TR Sağlık Bilimleri ve Meslekleri Dergisi 2015-01-31

AimThe study was conducted to determine the attitudes of midwives and nurses working in a university hospital Black Sea Region towards gender roles influencing factors.MethodIt descriptive carried out with 173 nurses. The sample size determined by G power analysis. data were collected using “Introductory Information Form” “Social Roles Attitude Scale”.FindingsThe majority participating female (68.8%), graduates (61.3%), nurse(92.5%) single (60.7%). Their mean age 26.98±5.14. Social Scale...

10.14687/jhs.v15i2.5343 article TR Journal of Human Sciences 2018-04-29

Objective:The study aims to examine the childbirth experiences of Syrian refugee mothers living in Turkey.Methods: This qualitative was conducted with 12 who had a vaginal birth and were assisted by midwives. The data collected using an in-depth interview form analyzed thematic analysis technique.Results: grouped under two main headings as negative positive experiences. "Negative experiences" divided into 4 themes "negative emotions experienced during childbirth, lack effective communication...

10.1080/02646838.2021.1913487 article EN Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology 2021-04-25

Objective: The study aimed to examine the effects of labor dance applied in first stage on perceived pain, anxiety, duration labor, and maternal satisfaction with labor.

10.1089/jicm.2022.0818 article EN Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine 2023-10-13

Amaç: Bu çalışmada; annelerin erken postpartum dönemdeki eş desteği algısının stres üzerine etkisinin incelenmesi amaçlanmıştır. Yöntem: çalışma kesitsel ve analitik tiptedir. Çalışmanın verileri dönemde olan 389 anneden online olarak toplanılmıştır. Veriler; tanıtıcı bilgi formu, Erken Lohusalık Sürecinde Kadınların Algıladığı Eş Desteği Ölçeği Doğum Sonu Stres Etkenleri kullanılarak toplanmıştır. Verilerin analizinde tanımlayıcı istatistikler (sayı, yüzde, toplam puan) çoklu doğrusal...

10.17942/sted.1027517 article TR STED / Sürekli Tıp Eğitimi Dergisi 2022-04-12

The researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between health literacy levels of pregnant women and their perceptions traumatic childbirth. sample consisted 384 women. data were collected using 'Pregnancy Information Form", "Health Literacy-32 Scale," "Traumatic Birth Perception Scale." Health found be inadequate (44%) limited (43.5%). 56.8% had moderate, 27.1% a high perception birth. A negative correlation was determined total score sub-dimensions Literacy Scale (i.e. access...

10.1080/19371918.2021.1986450 article EN Social Work in Public Health 2021-10-16

Bu arastirmanin amaci, ebelere verilen empati egitiminin; annelerin dogum algilari ve ebe memnuniyeti uzerine etkisini incelemektir. orneklemini; olusturmaktadir. Calismada, girisim olarak ebelere; 32 saatlik didaktik anlatim, yaratici drama psikodrama teknikleri ile egitimi verilmistir. Veriler, uc asamada, soru formuyla toplanmis; yuzdelik, Ki-Kare Varyans analizi testleriyle degerlendirilmistir. Arastirmada, ebeden memnuniyet duyma oranlari; ebelerin oncesi doguranlarda %36.5, egitiminden...

10.12739/nwsa.2016.11.4.4b0007 article TR NWSA Academic Journals 2016-10-01
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