ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2022
Assessment of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among Kutia Kandha Tribes of Odisha.
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- A systematic scoping review of health-seeking behavior and healthcare utilization in tribal communities of odisha, india: concentration on maternal and child health.BMC public health · 2025Article
- Tobacco Use Among Tribal Communities in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Studies.Cureus · 2025Review
- Assessment of oral health status amongst postal employees of Bhubaneswar city: A cross-sectional study.Journal of family medicine and primary care · 2024Article
- Prevalence of Dental Caries in Indian Tribal Communities: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community DentistryReview
- Behind Closed Smiles: Understanding Oral Hygiene Practices and Treatment Seeking Behaviour among Irula Tribal Population, Tamil Nadu -Qualitative Study.Indian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social MedicineArticle
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Abstract
Aim and Objectives: Among the 75 listed particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTG), the highest number is found in Odisha. They do not have proper access to oral health-care services and at-risk to various oral conditions and lesions. Hence, the purpose of the study was to assess the oral health quality of life and its association with different factors of the Kutia Kandha tribal population. Materials and Methodology: A cross-sectional study was channeled among 600 Kutia Kandha tribe of Odisha. The oral health impact profile (OHIP-14) questionnaire was used to check the oral health-related quality of life. Number and percentages were derived using Microsoft Excel and for inferential statistics, a model was developed using multivariable logistic regression using STATA software. Results: Total sample composed of 330 men and 270 women with a mean age of 40.62 ± 16.29 years. Smoking was seen among 19.8% of tribal people had smoking habit and 72.33% ( Conclusion: The oral health quality of life of the tribe is poor and the prevalence of tobacco among the target population because of the unavailability of dental services. Proper health education and motivation can be acknowledged to this group are required to improve their oral health.
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