A Study of Oral Health Knowledge for Pregnant Women
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing
;
: 202-209, 2016.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-222624
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This paper examined the relationship between knowledge differences of maternal oral health and of relevant demographic variables.METHODS:
Participants included 239 pregnant women who were recruited from Women's Hospital located in B city who agreed to participate in this study. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation analysis using the SPSS 21.0 program.RESULTS:
Maternal knowledge of oral health was moderate level (10.22±2.36). Scores of maternal knowledge of oral health were different according to age, education, occupation, parity, and dental care experience in pregnancy. Level of oral healthcare knowledge was weakly related to age and education.CONCLUSION:
Consequently, it is necessary to encourage pregnant women to take part in oral health education program during antenatal care.
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Asunto principal:
Paridad
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Salud Bucal
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Atención Odontológica
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Atención a la Salud
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Mujeres Embarazadas
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Educación
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Ocupaciones
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
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Embarazo
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing
Año:
2016
Tipo del documento:
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