Oral Health Knowledge, Attitude and Behaviour of Indonesian Dental Students in East Java Province, Indonesia

Autor: Ninuk Hariyani, Wulan Ruhun Natiqoh Safira, Adinda Putri Rahmawati, Martha Nadila Valentina, Nancy Clara Claudia, Muhammad Alwino Bayu, Arie Wahyu Prananta
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 11-14 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2722-1253
DOI: 10.20473/ijdm.v4i1.2021.11-14
Popis: Background: Oral health knowledge, attitudes and behaviors possessed by dental students become provisions in the education and promotion of oral health in the community. Purpose: This study aims to analyze the oral health knowledge, attitudes and behavior of Indonesian dental students in East Java province based on gender and educational stage. Methods: This research is a cross-sectional study using an online questionnaire distributed to dental students at five dental faculties in East Java. 169 respondents in this study completed an online HU-DBI questionnaire with a choice of answers to agree or disagree about the description of oral health knowledge, attitudes, and behavior. Results: Female students have a higher level of knowledge and oral health behavior than the opposite sex with a significance value of
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