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ArticleJournal of dentistry (Shiraz, Iran)2020

The Effect of Oral Health Educational Intervention Program among Mothers of Children aged 1-6, Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior.

Raheleh Soltani, Gholamreza Sharifirad, Behzad Mahaki, Ahmad Ali Eslami

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Article in Journal of dentistry (Shiraz, Iran), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Raheleh SoltaniDept. of Health Education and Promotion, School of Health, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.
Gholamreza SharifiradFaculty of Medicine, Islamic Azad University, Qom Branch, Iran.
Behzad MahakiDept. of Bio-Statistics and Epidemiology, School of Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Ahmad Ali EslamiDept. of Health Education and Health Promotion, School of Health, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Qom Islamic Azad University · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

statement of the problemOral self- care is an important aspect of lifestyle and a serious public health issue. PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an educational program based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB) on the mothers and children's oral self-care behaviors. MATERIALS AND

methodThis quasi-experimental study was conducted on 148 mothers and their children (1-6 years) who referred to the health centers of Tabriz, Iran ; divided into two groups of intervention (n=74) and control (n=74). Data were collected through a questionnaire that included demographic characteristics, oral self-care behaviors, and structures of TPB. Both groups completed questionnaires before, immediately, 3 and 6 months after the intervention. The experimental group received three educational sessions, each session held for 120 minutes. The educational methods such as lectures, group discussion, and demonstrations were used. Data were analyzed using SPSS (ver18) software and Chi-square, Independent samples t-test and repeated measure ANOVA at the significant level of < 0.05.

resultsBefore the intervention, there were no statistically significant differences between both groups in oral self -care behaviors and structures of TPB (

conclusionAccording to the results of this study, intervention based on the theory of planned behavior promotes the oral self-care behavior both in mothers and in their children.

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ChildDental cariesEducational interventionHealth EducationMothersOral healthSelf- CareTheory of Planned Behavior

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