Doctors' Views on Women's Awareness of Health Problems and Women's Behaviors towards Doctors

Abstract

This study investigates women's awareness of health problems in í‡ankırı province of Turkey based on their education levels, and determines their behaviors towards doctors. The study was conducted with ten doctors working at a family health center and a private hospital in í‡ankırı in 2019. Semi-structured interview technique was used to collect data. Gynecologists, dieticians, ophthalmologists, and emergency medicine specialists were interviewed. Views of the doctors about women's behaviors supported the impression that they differed based on their education levels.