牙损伤和牙周问题在难民中更普遍:一个范围审查
Seyed Ahmad Banihashem Rad1,2,3, Marcella Esteves Oliveira1,4,3, Anastasia Maklennan1
1Department of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Journal of global health
|September 15, 2023
概括
在全球范围内,口腔健康疾病,如牙,在难民和寻求庇护者中非常普遍. 改善获得牙科护理的机会至关重要,以减少这些弱势群体的口腔健康不平等.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 口腔流行病学 在口腔流行病学.
背景情况:
- 评估了难民和寻求庇护者人口中口腔健康疾病,特别是牙损伤和牙周炎的全球流行情况.
- 突出了全球流离失所者所面临的重大口腔健康负担.
研究的目的:
- 系统地审查和综合有关难民和寻求庇护者的牙损伤和牙周炎的流行现有数据.
- 识别口腔保健服务获取的差距,并为这一人口群的政策制定提供信息.
主要方法:
- 在Scopus,Embase和PubMed进行了系统的文献搜索,检索了1225个记录.
- 根据预先定义的标准,根据严格的标题,摘要和全文选,包括26项研究.
主要成果:
- 在难民群体中观察到牙腐烂和牙脱落的高患病率,无论人口统计情况如何. 成年人平均DMFT指数为9.2;儿童的得分为3.1 (果叶) 和2.5 (永久).
- 虫的发病率从4.6%到98.7%不等,牙炎的发病率从5.7%到100%不等,这表明存在相当大的异质性.
- 发现牙医护理获得的重大障碍,有17%至72%的难民从未去过牙医.
结论:
- 迫切需要有针对性的干预和政策,以减轻难民和寻求庇护者之间的口腔健康差异.
- 东道国必须优先制定战略,提高这些人口获得基本口腔卫生服务的机会.
- 利用当前的数据对于确定改善难民口腔健康结果的优先事项至关重要.
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