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Oral health in pregnancy: Self-reported impact of exposure to oral health information

Authors :
VO Omuemu
Clement Chinedu Azodo
Source :
Journal of Clinical Sciences, Vol 14, Iss 3, Pp 119-125 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017.

Abstract

Introduction: There is dearth of information on the impact of oral health information on knowledge and belief of oral health among pregnant women. The objective of the study was to determine the impact of oral health information on oral health knowledge and belief among Nigerian pregnant women. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional survey was conducted among pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic (ANC) of a large university teaching hospital in Benin City, Nigeria, using interviewer-administered questionnaire as data collection tool. Descriptive and regression statistics were performed on data collected using SPSS version 17.0. P

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
24087408 and 24686859
Volume :
14
Issue :
3
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Sciences
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....adeb24e180d58d88a908fc54c0cf7bec