Oral Health Literacy among a Selected Group of Final year Medical Students in Nigeria

Autor: Nzomiwu, CL, Imasuen, H, Eigobo, JO, Ayedun, OS
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nigerian Quarterly Journal of Hospital Medicine; Vol. 31 No. 3-4 (2021); 53-58
ISSN: 0189-2657
Popis: Background: Oral health literacy affects the oral health and quality of life of an individual and may be influenced by age, gender, and socioeconomic status of that individual.Objectives: The aim was to assess the level of oral health literacy among a group of final year medical students and evaluate the association between age, gender, socioeconomic status and, their level of oral health literacy.Methods: A cross-sectional study among final-year medical students was carried out using the oral health literacy-adult questionnaire (OHL-AQ). Data were analysed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 22 and statistical significance was considered at p
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