Annelerin sünnet hakkındaki davranış ve bilgi düzeylerinin incelenmesi

Ilmaz Y; Özsoy S A; Ardahan M

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Review of behaviors and knowledge levels of mothers about circumcision

Abstract

Purpose: The study aimed the detection of circumcision related behaviors and knowledge levels of those mothers having a son of 0-12 years old. Methods: The sampling of this descriptive investigation was constituted by the 98 mothers from a universe of 290 mothers, who accepted to participate in the study, had a son of 0-12 years of age, and registered at Doğanlar Health Clinic Region. The data were collected by face-to-face interview techniques and with the help of a questionnaire form composed of 3 parts. Results: It was detected that mothers were predominantly at the age group of 25-34 years, literate, or primary school graduate. The rate of mothers who had his child circumcised at the period when her child was at the 3-6 years of age and that, not appropriate for a circumcision was 36.7%. The majority of mothers having their son circumcised had this operation at home and by a doctor. It was also detected that level of education had a positive effect on the choice of the appropriate age for circumcision, the reasons for circumcision, and the persons that will implement the circumcision (p

Keywords

Circumcision, mother, knowledge, behavior

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Turkish

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Ilmaz Y

Özsoy S A

Ardahan M

Publication Date

June 1, 2008

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June 1, 2008

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Year 2008 Volume: 47 Number: 2

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https://izlik.org/JA93YA74SM

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1.Ilmaz Y, Özsoy S A, Ardahan M. Annelerin sünnet hakkındaki davranış ve bilgi düzeylerinin incelenmesi. EJM [Internet]. 2008 Jun. 1;47(2):93-101. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA93YA74SM

Review of behaviors and knowledge levels of mothers about circumcision

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