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A Study on the Oral Health Literacy and Related Factors of Mother’s in Some Areas
Background: This study aims to provide basic data for development of the level-based oral health care program depending on the mother’s oral health literacy by finding out how mother’s oral health literacy can effect on the preschool children’s oral ...
Mi-Jeong Kim, Cha-Young Lim, Ju-Lee Son
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Purpose Oral health is important for general health; nurses are expected to possess good oral health awareness and work together for public oral health promotion.
Ran An +5 more
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ORAL HEALTH LITERACY AMONG THE EMPLOYEES OF FACULTIES OF DENTISTRY AND ENGINEERING, ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY [PDF]
Introduction: Oral health literacy which is considered as the skills required for people to obtain, process and understand basic health information needed to make appropriate oral health decisions is an important determinant of oral health.
Nour Hassanato +2 more
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Background and Aims: Despite tremendous considerable effort by health professionals to promote oral health to create beautiful smiles, gap between oral health knowledge and practice undoubtedly still remains.
Dipshikha Das +5 more
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Health literacy of patients on oral anticoagulation treatment- individual and social determinants and effect on health and treatment outcomes [PDF]
Background: Assessment health literacy in people with cardiovascular health problems would facilitate the development of appropriate health strategies for the care and reduction of complications associated with oral anticoagulation therapy.
Miguel Ángel Díaz-Herrera +22 more
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Background: This study compares and analyzes the degree of oral health information literacy by 25% for upper and lower grades to assess how differences in mothers’ oral health information literacy affect infants’ oral health behavior.Methods: The study ...
Mi-Jeong Kim, Cha-Young Lim, Ju-Lee Son
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Oral health literacy and oral health outcomes in an adult population in Brazil [PDF]
To investigate the association between critical and communicative oral health literacy (OHL) and oral health outcomes (status, oral health-related quality of life and practices) in adults.This cross-sectional study examined a household probability sample of 248 adults, representing 149,635 residents (20-64 years old) in Piracicaba-SP, Brazil.
Batista, Marília J +2 more
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Health in the 'hidden population' of people with low literacy. A systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Much of the evidence of an association between low functional or health literacy and poor health comes from studies that include people who have various cognitive difficulties or who do not speak the dominant language of their society.
Brian Williams +16 more
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Although preventable, early childhood caries (ECC) is a burdening condition in all WHO regions, with Poland being one of the most affected countries in Europe.
Chawłowska, Ewelina +15 more
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Introduction: Oral health literacy is relatively a new, but critical concept to decrease disparities and increase oral health for all. Low oral health literacy contributes to oral disease which results in increased cost for vulnerable population such as ...
Mary Shimi S Gomez, B K Sujatha
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