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Increasing the health literacy of learning disability and mental health nurses in physical care skills: a pre and post-test evaluation of a workshop on diabetes care [PDF]

, 2015
This paper presents the pre- and post-test results of the outcomes of a workshop designed to increase learning disability and mental health nurses’ knowledge and skill to undertake interventions for service users at risk of, or with a diagnosis of, type ...
Trotter, Fiona, Hemingway, Steve, Stephenson, John, Holdich, Phil, Hemingway, S, Clifton, Andrew, Trotter, F, Stephenson, J, Holdich, P, Clifton, A, Holdich, Phillip   +10 more
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Microbiology-Based Instruction during Prenatal Dental Visits Improves Perinatal Oral Health Literacy

, 2022
To improve oral hygiene education, we evaluated the perception and potential impact of microbiology-focused oral hygiene instructions (OHI) given to pregnant patients.
Erin E. Relich, Joshua J. Thomson, Divesh Byrappagari, John R. Girdwood   +3 more
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Oral Health Literacy Levels of Nursing Professionals and Effectiveness of Integrating Oral Health Training into Nursing Curricula: A Systematic Review

, 2023
This systematic review assessed the evidence for the oral health literacy levels (i.e., knowledge, attitudes, barriers, oral care and practices, and trainings and resources) of nursing professionals and the effectiveness of integrating oral health ...
Abdulrhman Albougami
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Rapid estimate of adult literacy in medicine and dentistry-20 and oral health status among adolescents, India: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Health literacy is an important issue in public health. Individuals with low health literacy skills often have poorer health knowledge and health status than those with higher literacy level.
M Neelima, B R Chandrashekar, Ravi Kumar Thetakala, Yaswanth Sai, Fathima Arzu, Mohd Neyas Mohd Sali   +5 more
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Association between mother's behaviour, oral health literacy and children's oral health outcomes: A cross-sectional study

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2021
Introduction: Parents' infant and early childhood oral health knowledge is of paramount importance, because oral health behaviours are the exclusive domain of parents during the early years of life.
K R Sowmya, Manjunath P Puranik, K S Aparna   +2 more
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Oral Health Literacy of Parents of Preschoolers [PDF]

, 2010
Aim: The aim of this project was to find the level of oral health literacy of parents of preschool age children regarding their child’s oral health.
Veerasamy, Arthi
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Oral health literacy and oral health status of a german adult population with migration background – findings from the MuMi Study

Journal of Migration and Health
Background: People with migration background in Germany demonstrate poorer oral health and different oral health behaviors compared to people without migration background.
Berit Lieske, Christopher Kofahl, Katrin Borof, Kristin Spinler, Anna Poth, Demet Dingoyan, Thomas Beikler, Guido Heydecke, Ghazal Aarabi   +8 more
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Associations of health literacy with dental care use and oral health status in Japan

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background The concept of health literacy has gained prominence in the context of oral health. In Japan, curative dental care is generally under universal health coverage, while preventive dental care requires effort.
Keiko Murakami, Jun Aida, Shinichi Kuriyama, Hideki Hashimoto   +3 more
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Oral health literacy in Malang City, Indonesia

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
Dental and oral health are the main indicators of health, well-being, and quality of life. The concept of Oral Health Literacy (OHL) has become important because it regards individual capacity to understand and use dental information to transform into oral health behaviours.
Gayatri, Rara Warih, Deniati, Ema Novita, Saub, Roslan   +2 more
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Development, judgment of the validity and reliability of an instrument of assessment of Oral Health Literacy among diabetics

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2020
Objective The study purposed to perform content validation and verification of the reliability of an instrument in the form of a questionnaire, called “ Oral Health Literacy for Diabetics “.
Andréa Maria Eleutério de Barros Lima MARTINS, Mônica Maria Teixeira AMORIM, Bianca Oliveira de CARVALHO, Rodrigo Alves PINTO, Danielle Tayrine Celestina FRÓES, Aline Soares Figueiredo SANTOS   +5 more
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