Ignite Creation Date:
2024-05-06 @ 8:22 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:26 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06357325
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2024-04-10
First Post:
2024-03-21
Brief Title:
2023 Problems Faced by Women Earthquake Survivors in Kahramanmaraş
Sponsor:
Maltepe University
Organization:
Maltepe University
Study Overview
Official Title:
Determining The Opinions of Women Living In The Earthquake Zone On The Physical and Psychosocial Problems After The 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2024-04
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Objective
This study was conducted to evaluate the opinions of earthquake victims about the problems affecting womens health physically and psychosocially after the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake
Method
The study was designed in a qualitative type semi-structured The population of the study consisted of women affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş-Pazarcık earthquake 15 women were interviewed
This study was conducted to evaluate the opinions of earthquake victims about the problems affecting womens health physically and psychosocially after the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake
Method
The study was designed in a qualitative type semi-structured The population of the study consisted of women affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş-Pazarcık earthquake 15 women were interviewed
Detailed Description:
Study Design The study was designed as a qualitative semi-structured study The population of the study consisted of women affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş-Pazarcık fault line centred earthquake The sample consisted of women aged 18 years and older who lived in Hatay Kahramanmaraş and Adana provinces during and after the earthquake and who agreed to participate in the study
Inclusion Criteria Being over 18 years of age being mentally healthy speaking Turkish being in the earthquake zone during the earthquake
Data collection method Participants were recruited using snowball sampling The study plan was given to the people living in the earthquake zone who were reached by the researcher Then the participants were reached by informing each other about the study Interviews with the participants were conducted by telephone interviews to avoid spatial temporal and transport constraints The study themes were formed according to the responses to the pre-structured open-ended questions
Study questions
What are the demographic changes experienced by women after the earthquake
What are the physical problems experienced by women after the earthquake
What are the psychologicalspiritual problems experienced by women after the earthquake
What are the needs and difficulties of women after the earthquake
What are the difficulties experienced by women in social life after the earthquake Data collection tools A semi-structured interview form developed by the researcher through literature review was used as a data collection tool The form consists of 3 sections personal information changes experienced during the earthquake and problems of being a woman during the earthquake
The first part of the form consists of personal information age occupation marital status number of children spouses occupation educational status income status
The second part consists of questions about changes experienced after the earthquake loss of first-degree relatives change in income status living in a housetentcontainer
The third part consists of open-ended questions on opinions about life after the earthquake changes in life in general moving changing jobs etc problems of being a woman hygiene etc
The interview form consists of 18 questions the last 5 of which are open questions
The interview was conducted individually with each woman and each interview lasted approximately 40 minutes
Data Analysis Before the interview process began an interview form was created in accordance with the study design In the study care was taken to use open-ended general questions that would allow the participant to provide detailed information on the subject and did not require short answers such as short and clear questions multiple choice questions and yes-no questions
For the analysis and reporting phase an introduction was made in the form of a conversation with the participant before starting the interview and then the interview was started if the participant was available During the transcription phase the questions were asked during the interview in such a way as to allow the participant to express themselves in detail without any direction or comment The interview was conducted individually by calling each woman by telephone During the interview the researcher transcribed the interviewees sentences exactly as she expressed them At the beginning of the analysis phase the interview data were divided into sub-themes according to the main themes that had been determined beforehand in the researchers notes The working scheme of the qualitative research was applied in the seven stages of the interview technique defined by Kvale The analysis technique was based on Gürbüz and Şahins 2017 method of data reduction data labelling creating categories and themes revealing patterns explaining and interpreting and reporting which was created by considering all the literature
Inclusion Criteria Being over 18 years of age being mentally healthy speaking Turkish being in the earthquake zone during the earthquake
Data collection method Participants were recruited using snowball sampling The study plan was given to the people living in the earthquake zone who were reached by the researcher Then the participants were reached by informing each other about the study Interviews with the participants were conducted by telephone interviews to avoid spatial temporal and transport constraints The study themes were formed according to the responses to the pre-structured open-ended questions
Study questions
What are the demographic changes experienced by women after the earthquake
What are the physical problems experienced by women after the earthquake
What are the psychologicalspiritual problems experienced by women after the earthquake
What are the needs and difficulties of women after the earthquake
What are the difficulties experienced by women in social life after the earthquake Data collection tools A semi-structured interview form developed by the researcher through literature review was used as a data collection tool The form consists of 3 sections personal information changes experienced during the earthquake and problems of being a woman during the earthquake
The first part of the form consists of personal information age occupation marital status number of children spouses occupation educational status income status
The second part consists of questions about changes experienced after the earthquake loss of first-degree relatives change in income status living in a housetentcontainer
The third part consists of open-ended questions on opinions about life after the earthquake changes in life in general moving changing jobs etc problems of being a woman hygiene etc
The interview form consists of 18 questions the last 5 of which are open questions
The interview was conducted individually with each woman and each interview lasted approximately 40 minutes
Data Analysis Before the interview process began an interview form was created in accordance with the study design In the study care was taken to use open-ended general questions that would allow the participant to provide detailed information on the subject and did not require short answers such as short and clear questions multiple choice questions and yes-no questions
For the analysis and reporting phase an introduction was made in the form of a conversation with the participant before starting the interview and then the interview was started if the participant was available During the transcription phase the questions were asked during the interview in such a way as to allow the participant to express themselves in detail without any direction or comment The interview was conducted individually by calling each woman by telephone During the interview the researcher transcribed the interviewees sentences exactly as she expressed them At the beginning of the analysis phase the interview data were divided into sub-themes according to the main themes that had been determined beforehand in the researchers notes The working scheme of the qualitative research was applied in the seven stages of the interview technique defined by Kvale The analysis technique was based on Gürbüz and Şahins 2017 method of data reduction data labelling creating categories and themes revealing patterns explaining and interpreting and reporting which was created by considering all the literature
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None