Introduction and objective: This study analyzed the content of the circulation of the three highest national newspaper articles about health, health news shed light on the perception of the press in Turkey. Materials and methods: In this study, the three-year period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2017 is systematic research as a qualitative content analysis was made of the high-circulation printed located health news in the newspapers in Turkey. Search engines on the web sites of the newspapers that are covered by the research have been searched by typing “health news”. 3759 health reports were analyzed. As a result of these analyzes, only 721 news were found to be suitable for analysis considering both the scope of the study and the determined variables. Results: The review of health news; children’s health (68.5%), public health (66.7%), adult health (60.2%), oncology (59.4%) and preventive health care (57%) were found to be related. Health news, which is examined under the category of health news, is the most infectious diseases (55.3%) and at least infectious diseases (31.6%). According to the source of the news, Health News examined under the category of health reports, the most correspondents (49.7%) were served by the academicians in the area where the news was served (25.1%) was seen. Conclusion: The increase in preventive health services and the effect of other factors are thought to be related to the increase of noncommunicable diseases. It is thought that the public’s interest in health care may be directed towards preventive health care as a result of increased awareness of the people and the Public’s desire to protect themselves against poor health conditions. In recent years, the developments in medical technology in Turkey as well as the agenda of Health news is not coincidental, is an inevitable outcome.
Health news of newspapers Public health information sources Health news content analysis
Birincil Dil | Türkçe |
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Bölüm | Araştırma |
Yazarlar | |
Yayımlanma Tarihi | 31 Mart 2019 |
Kabul Tarihi | 5 Aralık 2018 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2019 Cilt: 6 Sayı: 1 |