Effectiveness of an oral health training program for nursing professionals in India: An interventional study

Authors :: Priyanka Ravi
Harsh Priya
Bharathi Purohit
Om Prakash Kharbanda
Deepali Agarwal
Upendra Singh Bhadauria
Diptajit Das
Monica Dev
Charu Khurana
Source :: Public Health Nursing. 38:1135-1139
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Wiley, 2021.
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Nursing professionals form the first line of contact and are in a unique place to provide appropriate oral advice to patients. The study assessed the effectiveness of oral health training program for nurses. DESIGN The effectiveness of the program was evaluated by a pre and post questionnaire assessment on 50 nurses. RESULTS Nursing professionals had a significant increase (p

Subjects :: education.field_of_study
business.industry
First line
education
Population
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
India
Oral Health
Oral health promotion
Health Promotion
Oral health
Nursing
Surveys and Questionnaires
Humans
Medicine
Training program
business
Pre and post
General Nursing

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