Moving Forward: The First Issue of 2026 and the Iconic Symbol of Hygieia
Gülderen Yanıkkaya Demirel
I am very pleased to present the first issue of the Yeditepe Journal of Health Sciences in 2026, in the second year of the rebirth of our journal. There are three research articles in this issue, one article comes all the way from Nigeria, and we are grateful to authors for sending their articles to our journal (Jimoh et al.). It is about the hematocrit levels and blood types in pregnant women (...)
Pregnancy-Related Hematocrit Changes and Malaria-Associated Anemia with ABO/Rh Blood Group Distribution in Nigerian Women
Jimoh Muideen Adewale
Pregnancy induces substantial hematological and hemodynamic adaptations required to support maternal and fetal oxygen demands. An expansion of plasma volume (...)
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Evaluation of Empathy and Ethical Perception Among First-Year Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
Rumeysa Demirci
Medical education not only equips students with academic knowledge and practical skills but also emphasizes the importance of human values and virtues in professional life. Among these values, empathy and ethical perception are considered essential for establishing healthy physician-patient relationships and maintaining positive professional interactions. Empathy can be defined as the ability to understand another person’s feelings (...)
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Improving Peer Mentoring Competence Through Peer Mentor Training: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Feyza Şule Aslan
Medical education involves an intense academic workload, emotional stress, and challenges in terms of professional identity development.
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