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Aguilar, L., Carpio, X. (2023). Conocimiento de las madres sobre salud bucal e índice de higiene oral de su hijo en dos asentamientos humanos de Iquitos 2023 [Tesis, Universidad Científica del Perú]. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14503/2769
Aguilar, L., Carpio, X. Conocimiento de las madres sobre salud bucal e índice de higiene oral de su hijo en dos asentamientos humanos de Iquitos 2023 [Tesis]. PE: Universidad Científica del Perú; 2023. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14503/2769
@misc{renati/1037695,
title = "Conocimiento de las madres sobre salud bucal e índice de higiene oral de su hijo en dos asentamientos humanos de Iquitos 2023",
author = "Carpio Zegarra, Ximena Alejandra",
publisher = "Universidad Científica del Perú",
year = "2023"
}
Introduction: The oral diseases presented by children have their origin in poor oral hygiene due to inadequate practices in oral prevention, being a factor the influence that the mother has in the oral health education of her children Objective: To determine the level of knowledge of mothers about oral health and its relationship with their child's oral hygiene index in two human settlements in Iquitos, 2023 Methodology: The study is quantitative with a cross-sectional, prospective and correlational observational design, interviewing mothers and evaluating their children from 3 to 5 years of age from the AAHH Bello Horizonte (97) AAHH Manco Inca (77), the mothers were given a 20-question questionnaire on the prevention of oral health (13 questions). oral diseases (4 questions) and tooth formation (3 questions); and the children had their oral cavity examined to determine their simplified oral hygiene index, the associated was through the chi-square test Results: 44.3% of the mothers had a regular level of knowledge about oral health, 43.7% had a fair level of knowledge about prevention, 4 4.8% had a poor level of knowledge about oral diseases and caries risk, and 56.3% had a poor level of knowledge about tooth formation. (p=0.003), with educational level (p=0.001). 43.1% of the children had a bad IHO-S, 36.8% a fair level and 20.1% a good level; the IHO-S was associated with a higher level of the child (p=0.031) and female sex (p=0.034). Conclusion: The mothers' level of oral health knowledge is significantly associated with their child's good level of simplified oral hygiene index
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