OBJECTIVES To investigate the seroprevalence of anti-hepatitis E virus antibody among primary school children in the two different areas of Denizli, Turkey. Methodology : Anti-HEV antibodies were investigated in 185 primary school children (91 from rural areas and 94 from urban areas of Denizli). The children were divided into two age groups as seven-year old group and fourteen-year old group. ...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of anemia among adolescents in Denizli where Mediterranean cuisine (fresh fruit and vegetables) is adopted. METHODS We accepted hemoglobin values below 12 g/dl for girls and 13 g/dl for boys as the criteria of anemia. We recorded a detailed history including nutritional habits, consumption of animal source foods e...

Objective information about cancer incidence is important for planning control programs. We examined the distribution of cancer cases recorded in Denizli province, Turkey. A total of 2185 cancer cases reported to the Denizli Province Health Ministry's Cancer Early Diagnosis Center during the years 2000-2004 were evaluated for sociodemographic characteristics, cigarette use, family history, and ...

In this study, old and recent honey bee, Apis mellifera L., 1758 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) specimens were compared using geometric morphometrics. The bee samples collected from different apiaries in Edirne, Balıkesir, Çanakkale, Denizli Muğla Provinces, Gökçeada (an Aegean island) Turkey 1987-1988 under a project of the Agricultural Research Institute same locations 2017. mean values determined for...

Although studies on the order Ephemeroptera are at a sufficient level in many of provinces Aegean region, there is no comprehensive study Aydın and Denizli. Until now, four species from two Denizli province have been reported order. The research being done these provinces, which regions, aims to fill gaps Area provide more precise information about national fauna.
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