Add to ORKGThe aim of this study was to investigate oral and hand hygiene behaviour and risk factors among 13 to 15 year-old in-school adolescents in four Southeast Asian countries. Data were collected by self-reported questionnaire from nationally representative samples (total 13,824) of school children aged 13 to 15 years in India, Indonesia, Myanmar and Thailand. Results indicate that overall, 22.4% of school children reported sub-optimal oral hygiene (<twice a day tooth brushing), 45.2% did not always wash their hands before meals, 26.5% after toileting and 59.8% washing their hands with soap (59.8%). In multivariate analysis, male gender, health risk behaviours and lack of protective factors were associated with sub-optimal tooth brushing, and lo...
At growth and development, teenagers often have health problems, one of them is dental and oral hygi...
School-age children are an asset in the future that need to be maintained in improving and protectin...
Introduction: Poor oral hygiene has long been recognized as a major risk factor for periodontal dise...
The aim of this study was to investigate oral and hand hygiene behaviour and risk factors among 13 ...
Background: This report examines hygiene behaviour and associated factors among 13-15 year old in-sc...
While appropriate hand hygiene practices (HHP) are protective against infections, the paucity of evi...
The Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) collects data from early adolescents who are ap...
AbstractThe Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) collects data from early adolescents wh...
(1) Background: Despite a global call to act to resolve communicable diseases caused by lack of clea...
International audienceThe objectives were to (1) assess the prevalence of hand-washing practices acr...
Introduction : Personal hygiene in the formative years plays a major role to promote healthy life in...
This study was performed to assess the personal hygiene and assess cleanliness habits of school-goin...
Absenteeism school children are usually related to respiratory and gastrointestinal disease as child...
Context: In India, children of upper primary school receive less attention from health-care provider...
Primary school-age children are good growth periods, children need to be monitored for their health....
At growth and development, teenagers often have health problems, one of them is dental and oral hygi...
School-age children are an asset in the future that need to be maintained in improving and protectin...
Introduction: Poor oral hygiene has long been recognized as a major risk factor for periodontal dise...
The aim of this study was to investigate oral and hand hygiene behaviour and risk factors among 13 ...
Background: This report examines hygiene behaviour and associated factors among 13-15 year old in-sc...
While appropriate hand hygiene practices (HHP) are protective against infections, the paucity of evi...
The Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) collects data from early adolescents who are ap...
AbstractThe Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) collects data from early adolescents wh...
(1) Background: Despite a global call to act to resolve communicable diseases caused by lack of clea...
International audienceThe objectives were to (1) assess the prevalence of hand-washing practices acr...
Introduction : Personal hygiene in the formative years plays a major role to promote healthy life in...
This study was performed to assess the personal hygiene and assess cleanliness habits of school-goin...
Absenteeism school children are usually related to respiratory and gastrointestinal disease as child...
Context: In India, children of upper primary school receive less attention from health-care provider...
Primary school-age children are good growth periods, children need to be monitored for their health....
At growth and development, teenagers often have health problems, one of them is dental and oral hygi...
School-age children are an asset in the future that need to be maintained in improving and protectin...
Introduction: Poor oral hygiene has long been recognized as a major risk factor for periodontal dise...