智能手机应用程序对口腔健康知识,行为和实践在儿童-家长双边关系中的有效性:试点研究
Kalpana Bansal1, Azeema Shamoo2, Bharathi Purohit2
1Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Centre for Dental Education and Research, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Pediatric dentistry
|December 22, 2023
概括
健康微笑移动应用程序显著改善了儿童的口腔卫生和家长的口腔健康知识,行为和实践 (KBP). 这项试点研究表明,移动应用程序可以增强儿童-家长双胞胎的口腔健康结果.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 数字健康数字健康
- 儿科牙科 儿科牙科
背景情况:
- 口腔健康知识,行为和实践 (KBP) 对于预防儿童牙至关重要.
- 移动健康 (mHealth) 应用程序为提供健康教育和促进行为改变提供了一种新的方法.
- 儿童-家长双代表了儿童口腔卫生干预的关键单位.
研究的目的:
- 评估健康微笑Swasth-Muskaan移动应用程序的有效性.
- 评估儿童-家长双边关系对口腔健康知识,行为和实践 (KBP) 的影响.
- 用斑块指数 (PI) 来测量儿童口腔卫生方面的变化.
主要方法:
- 一个前后,单臂,医院的试点研究,涉及52个儿童-父母双.
- 知识,行为和实践 (KBP) 通过自我结构化的问卷进行评估.
- 在应用程序使用前和使用后使用斑块指数 (PI) 评估儿童的口腔卫生.
主要成果:
- 在家长的总知识,行为和孩子的口腔卫生实践中观察到显著的改善 (P<0.001).
- 儿童平均斑块得分显著降低 (P<0.001).
- 健康微笑Swasth-Muskaan应用程序证明了对口腔健康KBP和卫生的积极影响.
结论:
- 健康的微笑Swasth-Muskaan移动应用程序是有效的提高口腔健康知识和行为在儿童-家长双人.
- 该应用程序与儿童口腔卫生的改善有关.
- 建议进行进一步的随机临床试验,以确认这些发现并探索长期影响.
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