Mothers' oral health literacy and children's oral health status in Pikine, Senegal: A pilot study.

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:As elsewhere, disadvantaged children in Senegal are those most affected by dental diseases and difficulties in obtaining dental care. Studies conducted mainly in developed countries suggest that a low level of mothers' OHL is correlated with poor oral health of their child...

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Main Authors: Sérigne Dieng, Daouda Cisse, Pierre Lombrail, Sylvie Azogui-Lévy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226876