The Assessment of the Orthorexia Nervosa Tendencies among Postpartum Women

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Baser D. A., CANKURTARAN M.

KONURALP TIP DERGISI, cilt.13, sa.2, ss.218-225, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.18521/ktd.777632
  • Dergi Adı: KONURALP TIP DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.218-225
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Eating Disorders, Orthorexia Nervosa, Postpartum Period, ADAPTATION, PREVALENCE, BEHAVIOR
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Orthorexia Nervosa is a new eating disorder and is known as an excessive control of quality of the eaten foods. During postpartum period, related to the physiological and medical changes, it was stated that most of the women have concerns about their body image and therefore they have tendency to change their lifestyle, and it can lead mothers to Orthorexia Nervosa. The aim of this study was to assess the Orthorexia Nervosa tendencies of postpartum women and investigate the related factors.