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Janviere Mukabizimana1, Dieudonne Kayiranga1, Godfrey Katende2
1School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda.
BMC oral health
|November 24, 2024
概括
农村和城市的卢旺达儿童之间,牙保健实践有很大差异. 农村儿童表现出较差的口腔卫生,包括更少的牙医访问和更高的含糖饮料摄入量,需要有针对性的干预措施.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 儿科牙科 儿科牙科
- 全球健康 全球健康
背景情况:
- 牙疾病对全球的健康构成重大负担,影响生活质量.
- 预防性牙科措施往往未得到充分利用或实施效率低下,特别是在服务不足的地区.
- 这项研究解决了卢旺达小学儿童在农村和城市环境中了解牙健康实践的差距.
研究的目的:
- 评估和比较卢旺达农村和城市中小学儿童之间的牙科健康实践.
- 识别口腔卫生行为,饮食习惯和获得牙科护理的差异.
- 为改善卢旺达儿童口腔健康提供有针对性的公共卫生干预信息.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及195名小学儿童 (96名农村,99名城市) 的横截面研究.
- 通过问卷收集数据.
- 使用费舍尔精确测试 (p < 0.05) 进行统计分析,以比较农村和城市群体.
主要成果:
- 在农村和城市儿童之间观察到牙健康实践的显著差异 (p < 0.05).
- 农村儿童较少定期去看牙医 (p=0.026) 和消费含糖饮料较多 (p=0.002).
- 在牙刷材料 (p<0.001) 和更换频率 (p=0.011) 中注意到差异,农村儿童使用不合适的材料,更换牙刷的频率较低.
结论:
- 卢旺达农村和城市儿童之间的牙科健康实践存在重大差异.
- 农村儿童需要专注的干预,因为牙科诊所的频率较低,含糖饮料的摄入量较高,口腔卫生实践不足.
- 提高口腔健康意识和实践,特别是在卢旺达农村社区,至关重要.
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