Burcu Avcıbay Vurgeç is an Associate Professor of Midwifery at Çukurova University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Midwifery. She started her academic life as a Research Assistant in Çukurova University, Department of Midwifery in 2009 and work as Head of the Department in 2022-2026. Since 2019, she has been the Deputy Director of the Women and Family Studies Research and Application Center at Cukurova University and the Head of the Health Problems Unit.
She gives courses on Community Midwifery, Gender, Women's Health and Diseases, Interpersonal Relations, Immunization, Maternal and Child Health Services, Birth Information, Sexual Health, and Reproductive Health in Midwifery Bachelor, Master's, and Doctorate programs.
Her general areas of study are maternal and child health, refugee/asylum seeker/temporary protection women's health, social determinants of health, and risky pregnancies. In recent years, she has focused on the mental health of immigrant pregnant women, the effects of climate change on maternal-fetal health, and women's mental health.
Her goal is to ensure that mother, baby, and women's health is maintained at the optimum level with her undergraduate and graduate colleagues with whom she shares her knowledge and experience.
- Other Email
- burcuavcibay@hotmail.com
- bavcibay@cu.edu.tr
- Web Page
- https://avesis.cu.edu.tr//bavcibay
- Office Phone
- +90 322 338 6484
- Fax Phone
- +90 322 338 6970
- Office
- Çukurova Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Ebelik Bölümü
- Address
- Çukurova Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Ebelik Bölümü Balcalı Kampüsü 01330 Sarıçam / ADANA