Birth characteristics of Syrian refugees and Turkish citizens in Turkey in 2015
Yazarlar (6)
Hakan Demirci Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Nevruz Yıldırım Toprak
Gökhan Ocakoğlu Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Mehtap Karakulak Gönleksiz
Emin Üstünyurt
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Doç. Dr. Ülkü Ayşe TÜRKER ARAS Kafkas Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (Q2)
Dergi ISSN 0020-7292 Dergi Bilgileri (2017)
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 01-2017
Kabul Tarihi – Yayınlanma Tarihi 10-01-2017
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 137 / 1 / 63–66 DOI 10.1002/ijgo.12088
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.12088
UAK Araştırma Alanları
Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum
Özet
AbstractObjectiveTo compare the birth characteristics of Syrian refugees with those of Turkish citizens.MethodsIn a retrospective study, data were obtained for singleton live births that occurred at a hospital in Bursa, Turkey, between June 1 and December 31, 2015. All Syrian refugees were eligible for inclusion; one Turkish citizen was included for each refugee.ResultsOverall, 545 Syrian refugees and 545 Turkish citizens were included. Cesarean delivery was undertaken for 176 (32.3%) Syrians and 235 (43.1%) Turks (P<0.001). Median neonatal birth weight was higher among Turkish citizens (3300 g, range 970–4720) than among Syrian refugees (3110 g, range 540–4790; P<0.001). Gestational diabetes was recorded for 42 (7.7%) Turkish citizens and 9 (1.7%) Syrian refugees (P<0.001). Pre‐eclampsia affected 21 (3.9%) Turkish citizens and 8 (1.5%) Syrians (P=0.014).ConclusionCesarean delivery is more common among pregnant Turkish citizens than among Syrian refugees. Other notable differences between the groups were recorded.
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Birth characteristics of Syrian refugees and Turkish citizens in Turkey in 2015