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成人和老年尼日利亚人口中完全牙科病的患病率
O A Adenuga-Taiwo1, E C Otoh2, O O Onigbinde3
1Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Lagos State University College of Medicine, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. E-mail: ben.ataiwo@gmail.com Tel: 09082124877.
West African journal of medicine
|July 29, 2023
概括
与全球趋势相比,尼日利亚的完全牙周病的患病率较低,老年人中患病率较高,特别是在北部农村地区. 这项国家调查提供了不同人口群体牙损失的关键数据.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 牙科流行病学 牙科流行病学
- 老年牙科 - 老年牙科
背景情况:
- 在全球范围内,完全牙周病的患病率有所不同,受到生活方式,社会经济和教育因素的影响.
- 尼日利亚缺乏关于完全牙周病的流行情况的国家数据.
- 了解牙症对于公共牙科健康规划至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定成年人 (35-44岁) 和老年人 (65-74岁) 尼日利亚人口中完全牙周病的患病率.
- 作为2014年全国口腔健康调查的一部分,建立完整牙周病的基准国家数据.
主要方法:
- 采用36个州和联邦首都领土 (FCT) 的多阶段分层抽样进行的横截面调查.
- 在现场环境中使用标准化WHO 1997数据收集表格进行的临床检查.
- 使用SPSS-11分析的数据,使用基平方测试 (p<0.05显著性) 进行比较的名义变量.
主要成果:
- 总共有5,038名成年人和4,658名老年尼日利亚人接受了检查.
- 成年人中完整的牙周病的患病率为0.08%,老年人为1.8%.
- 在老年人 (2.8%北方,0.8%南方) 和北部农村地区 (4.7%西北地区) 中,牙科病明显高.
结论:
- 尼日利亚的完全牙周病的患病率低于全球平均水平.
- 尼日利亚境内存在显著差异,特别是北方农村地区的老年人中比率更高.
- 国家患病率数据未能充分捕捉到埃登图主义的地理和社会政治差异.
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