Oral hygiene awareness among the adult rural population of district Rewari: a cross-sectional study
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چکیده
Background: Aim of the study is to assess awareness regarding general oral hygiene practices amongst adult rural population district Rewari, with objective collect baseline data about level Haryana and help policymakers implement new programs improve health individuals.Methods: A cross-sectional was conducted in Rewari November 2021. 600 participants were interviewed, analyzed using a statistical package for social science (SPSS) version 21.0 (IBM Corp., Armonk, NY, USA). The frequency distribution tables prepared present overall subgroups data. Categorical variables compared Chi-square test. If expected less than 5, Fisher’s exact test used. P<0.05 considered statistically significant.Results: There 52.8% females 47.2% males who 97.3% clean their cavity. Around 76.1% uses brush 12.1% datun. Majority recognized fact that important health.Conclusions: Even year 2022, there still lack appropriate even among educated group society. therefore, should be implemented like camps talks an individual areas developing countries educate spread knowledge proper dental care.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2394-6032', '2394-6040']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20222910