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e-ISSN: 1307-2048
PUBLISHER: AILE HEKIMLIĞI AKADEMISI DERNEĞI

Turkish Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care

Publication Model: Periodical Publication (March - June - September - December)

Journal Boards

Turkish Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care Owner:

OB
Prof. Dr. Okay Başak
ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY
Family Medicine

Editor-in-Chief

Nafiz Bozdemir
Prof. Dr. Nafiz Bozdemir
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği Anabilim Dalı Emekli Öğretim Üyesi, Adana
Family Medicine, Public Health, Health Sciences

Deputy Editors-in-Chief

Prof. Dr. Sevgi Özcan
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Health Sciences
Hatice Kurdak
Prof. Dr. Hatice Kurdak
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği
Family Medicine
Ozden Gokdemır
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ozden Gokdemır
Izmir University of Economics / Faculty of Medicine
Family Medicine, Medical Physiology, Medical Physiology (Other), Health Sciences
Z. Yelda Özer
Asst. Prof. Dr. Z. Yelda Özer
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği Anabilim Dalı, Adana, TÜRKİYE
Family Medicine
OA
Assoc. Prof. Olgu Aygün
İzmir Şehir Hastanesi
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Infant and Child Health, Ecological Impacts of Climate Change and Ecological Adaptation, Family Medicine

Editor-in-Chief Advisory Board

OB
Prof. Dr. Okay Başak
ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY
Family Medicine
RS
DG
Prof. Dr. Dilek Güldal
dokuz eylül üniversitesi tıp fakültesi
Family Medicine

Field Editors

Prof. Dr. Sevgi Özcan
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Health Sciences
OB
Prof. Dr. Okay Başak
ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY
Family Medicine
Hatice Kurdak
Prof. Dr. Hatice Kurdak
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği
Family Medicine
DG
Prof. Dr. Dilek Güldal
dokuz eylül üniversitesi tıp fakültesi
Family Medicine
Prof. Dr. Erkan Melih Şahin
CANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, MEDICINE PR.
Primary Health Care, Family Medicine
Ruhuşen Kutlu
Paediatrics, Family Medicine
Ümit Aydoğan
Prof. Dr. Ümit Aydoğan
University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Public Health, Health Sciences, Psychiatry, ​Internal Diseases, Chest Diseases, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Endocrinology, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, Cardiology, Immunology, Paediatrics, Nutrition and Dietetics, Family Medicine
Rıza Çıtıl
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rıza Çıtıl
TOKAT GAZİOSMANPAŞA ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Public Health (Other), Preventative Health Care
Nil Tekin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nil Tekin
Tepecik Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
Family Medicine
TE
Prof. Dr. Tamer Edirne
Pamukkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği AD
Family Medicine, Family Sociology , Health Sciences, Preventative Health Care
Derya İren Akbıyık
Prof. Dr. Derya İren Akbıyık
HITIT UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Community Psychology, Family Sociology , Social and Personality Psychology, Family Psychology , Cultural Psychology, Health Sciences, Intercultural Psychology, Product and Brand Management, Family Medicine, Communication and Media Studies, Forensic Social Science
TG
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tolga Günvar
DOKUZ EYLÜL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ
Family Medicine
Ozden Gokdemır
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ozden Gokdemır
Izmir University of Economics / Faculty of Medicine
Family Medicine, Medical Physiology, Medical Physiology (Other), Health Sciences
YD
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Çetin Doğaner
SBÜ Gülhane Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği AD
Family Medicine
YU
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yücel Uysal
MERSİN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Health Sciences, Decision Support and Group Support Systems, Management Information Systems, Computing Applications in Health

Language Editors English Language

TG
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tolga Günvar
DOKUZ EYLÜL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ
Family Medicine
Ozden Gokdemır
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ozden Gokdemır
Izmir University of Economics / Faculty of Medicine
Family Medicine, Medical Physiology, Medical Physiology (Other), Health Sciences
YD
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Çetin Doğaner
SBÜ Gülhane Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği AD
Family Medicine
ÇG
Asst. Prof. Dr. Çiğdem Gereklioğlu
BAŞKENT ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Family Medicine, Haematology, Preventative Health Care

Language Editors Turkish Language

Hatice Kurdak
Prof. Dr. Hatice Kurdak
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği
Family Medicine
Onur Dursun
Prof. Dr. Onur Dursun
ANKARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ, İLETİŞİM FAKÜLTESİ
Communication and Media Studies
FY
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Yıldız
ÇUKUROVA ÜNİVERSİTESİ, İLETİŞİM FAKÜLTESİ
Journalism Studies
Z. Yelda Özer
Asst. Prof. Dr. Z. Yelda Özer
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Aile Hekimliği Anabilim Dalı, Adana, TÜRKİYE
Family Medicine
AT
Family Medicine
ÇG
Asst. Prof. Dr. Çiğdem Gereklioğlu
BAŞKENT ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Family Medicine, Haematology, Preventative Health Care

International Editors

LR
Rural Clinical Health
MU
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ungan
ANKARA UNIVERSITY, ANKARA FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Family Medicine
CM
Health Sciences Education and Development of Programs: Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
EB
Work and Occupational Diseases
SV
Health Sciences Education and Development of Programs: Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
RV
Health Sciences Education and Development of Programs: Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Statistics Editors

RB
Prof. Dr. Refik Burgut
MALTEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ
Biostatistics, Epidemiological Methods, Epidemiological Modelling
Cahit Özer
Prof. Dr. Cahit Özer
HATAY mUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY TAYFUR ATA SÖKMEN FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Family Medicine
İlker Unal
Prof. Dr. İlker Unal
CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY
Biostatistics
Yaşar Sertdemir
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yaşar Sertdemir
ÇUKUROVA ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Biostatistics, Applied Statistics, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms, Information Systems Philosophy, Research Methods and Theory
MK
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Göktuğ Kılınçarslan
CANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE
Family Medicine, Biostatistics
Gökçe İşcan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökçe İşcan
Kütahya Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
Family Medicine, Biostatistics, Health Sciences

Graphic Editors

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Çelik
SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, ANKARA SAĞLIK UYGULAMA VE ARAŞTIRMA MERKEZİ
Primary Health Care, Family Medicine
ÖÇ
Graphic Design
Last Update Time: April 15, 2025

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