Effects of Mothers Involved in Dental Health Program for Their Children
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
;
: 1050-1061, 2012.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of mothers' involvement in a dental health program for their elementary school children.METHODS:
This study was a non-equivalent control group pre-post test design in which knowledge and behaviors related to dental health, perceived benefits and barriers, self-efficacy and plaque control scores were compared between the experimental group (n=26) for whom the dental health program included the direct involvement of the mothers, and the control group (n=24) for whom knowledge related to dental health was provided through brochures.RESULTS:
Scores for the experimental group in which the mothers were involved in the dental health program were significantly higher for knowledge, behaviors in dental health, self-efficacy and plaque control compared to the control group.CONCLUSION:
Results of this study suggest that mothers involvement in the dental health program is effective in reinforcing dental health enhancing behavior in elementary school children.
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Assunto principal:
Folhetos
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Avaliação de Programas e Projetos de Saúde
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Conhecimentos, Atitudes e Prática em Saúde
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Saúde Bucal
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Autoeficácia
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Cárie Dentária
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Placa Dentária
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Mães
Tipo de estudo:
Estudos de avaliação
Limite:
Criança
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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