Oral health behavior among school children aged 11–13 years in Saveh, Iran: an evaluation of a theory-driven intervention

Oral health behavior among school children aged 11–13 years in Saveh, Iran: an evaluation of a theory-driven intervention

Abstract Background Good oral health (OH) is essential for physical, social, mental health, and overall quality of life. This study assessed the usefulness of the theory of planned behavior (TPB) in changing oral health-related behaviors among school children aged 11–13 years in Saveh, Iran. Methods...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Karimy, Peter Higgs, Shaghaygh Solayman Abadi, Bahram Armoon, Marzieh Araban, Mohammad Reza Rouhani, Fereshteh Zamani-Alavijeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Oral health behavior
Children
Peer-led education
Theory of planned behavior
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02381-6

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