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ArticleJournal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry

Peruvian Children's Access to Oral Health Information during the COVID- 19 Pandemic.

María Claudia Garcés-Elías, César Eduardo Del Castillo-López, Jorge A Beltrán, Andrés A Agudelo-Suárez, Roberto A León-Manco

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María Claudia Garcés-ElíasDepartamento Académico de Odontología Social, Facultad de Estomatología, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
César Eduardo Del Castillo-LópezDepartamento Académico de Odontología Social, Facultad de Estomatología, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Jorge A BeltránDepartamento Académico de Medicina y Cirugía Bucomaxilofacial, Facultad de Estomatología, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Andrés A Agudelo-SuárezCentro de Investigaciones Odontológicas, Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.
Roberto A León-MancoDepartamento Académico de Odontología Social, Facultad de Estomatología, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.

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Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on access to oral health information of Peruvian children. Materials and Methods: The Demographic and Family Health Survey generates annually a national database of Peruvian children between 0 and 11 years old, which is collected through direct interviews applied in the homes of residents of the country. A cross-sectional study was applied with this information collected during 2019 and 2020, with a final sample of 39 124 subjects, 15 974 from the year 2019 (62.03%) and 7088 from the year 2020 (55.54%). The dependent variable was access to oral health information and the independent variable was year; in addition, there were considered sociodemographic and geographical covariates. Finally, there were executed descriptive, bivariate, and multivariate analyses. Results: Access to oral health information was 59.85% ( Conclusion: Access to oral health information for Peruvian children had a negative impact during 2020, in which COVID-19 pandemic occurred.

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ChildCOVID-19dentalhealth educationhealth services accessibilityPeru

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