Dr. Ezgi Şahin | Nursing | Best Researcher Award
Giresun University | Best Researcher Award
Dr. Ezgi Şahin is an Assistant Professor at Giresun University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Midwifery Program, Turkey, with a robust academic and research profile in reproductive health, midwifery education, sexual counseling, and public health. She earned her PhD in Gynecology Nursing from Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa in 2021, focusing on the PLISSIT model for sexual counseling of infertile couples, following a Master’s in Nursing from Okan University and a Bachelor’s from Dumlupinar University. Dr. Ezgi Şahin has published extensively in international and national journals, covering topics such as childbirth experiences, prenatal attachment, parenting preparation, vaccine hesitancy, and the impact of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health. She has contributed chapters to scientific books on sexual health, pelvic floor dysfunction, ethics in pregnancy, and alternative therapies, and has presented at numerous national and international conferences. Beyond research, she has supervised graduate theses, led TÜBİTAK student research projects, and held key academic administrative roles including Erasmus coordinator and program head, reflecting her commitment to advancing health sciences education and maternal care.
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Featured Publications
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Şahin, E., & Şahin Hotun, N. (2018). Cultural practices before and during pregnancy: Example of Turkey. 2nd International Congress of Nursing (ICON-2018).
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Şahin, E. G. S. (2020). COVID-19 pandemisinde cinsellik ve cinsel sağlık. Androloji Bülteni, 22(3), 249–253.
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Şahin, E., & Güngör, İ. (2020). İlk ve acil yardım öğrencilerinin kadına yönelik şiddete ve şiddette mesleki rollerine ilişkin tutumları. Ordu Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Çalışmaları Dergisi, 3(2), 114–124.
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Şahin, E. Y. S. (2022). Effects of a parenting preparation course on preferred mode of delivery, fear of childbirth, and perception of traumatic childbirth in midwifery students. Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery, 20(2), 44–48.
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Şahin, E., & Kesik, M. (2025). Effects of HypnoBirthing education and oxytocin massage on labor and postpartum period in primiparous pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial. Women & Health.