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Uganda ORA HEALT H COUNTRY PR OFIE - World Health Organization

(5 days ago) estimated number of new cases lip and oral cavity cancer: Estimated number of new cases of lip and oral cavity cancer in females, males and total population all ages. See more

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/oral-health/oral-health-uga-2022-country-profile.pdf

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NATIONAL ORAL HEALTH POLICY - Ministry of Health

(4 days ago) WEBCurrently there is inadequate data on the oral health situation in Uganda. According to a National oral survey conducted in 1987, thirty five percent (35%) of 6 year olds with D3 …

https://www.health.go.ug/sites/default/files/National%20Oral%20Health%20Policy_0.pdf

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Primary school teachers’ contributions to oral health …

(5 days ago) WEBOne of the proposed strategies for improving oral health in Uganda is implementing a school oral health program that includes oral health education, It is …

https://bmcoralhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12903-022-02239-6

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Oral health seeking behaviors of adults in Nebbi District, …

(5 days ago) WEBDental health is often neglected by the majority of the population and has contributed to the global burden of oral diseases. We assessed awareness, utilization …

https://bmcoralhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12903-021-01824-5

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National Oral Health Policy - Ministry of Health

(9 days ago) WEBThis policy is based on the principles already enshrined in the Constitution of Uganda, National Health Policy and HSSP I & II, Poverty Eradication Action Plan, Local Government Act and Millennium Development Goals. …

https://www.health.go.ug/cause/national-oral-health-policy/

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(PDF) The Role of Community Health Workers in Oral …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Role of Community Health Workers in Oral Health Promotion and the Impact of their services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review April 2021 DOI: …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350774329_The_Role_of_Community_Health_Workers_in_Oral_Health_Promotion_and_the_Impact_of_their_services_in_Sub-Saharan_Africa_A_Systematic_Review

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Perceptions of oral health promotion in primary schools …

(4 days ago) WEBPrevious research has described various implementation interventions for oral health promotion that resulted in positive oral health outcomes [15 He has over 20 years’ …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10621852/

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Oral health seeking behaviors of adults in Nebbi District, …

(3 days ago) WEBA community-based oral health survey reported that just over half of adults in communities in Uganda had at least one oral health concern 6 months prior to the survey.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8447567/

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UGANDA MARKS WORLD ORAL HEALTH DAY - Ministry …

(1 days ago) WEBOral health matters.”. Dr. Olaro Charles, the Director Curative Services, Ministry of Health who was the Guest of Honor at the event said the main objectives of …

https://www.health.go.ug/2022/03/22/uganda-marks-world-oral-health-day/

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Primary school teachers' contributions to oral health - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBMany teachers mentioned performing oral health examinations on children at the school, first aid, referral for dental treatments and engaging parents, students and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35643454/

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Primary school teachers’ contributions to oral health promotion in

(6 days ago) WEBThis study explored teacher contributions to children’s oral health in relation to the WHO health-promoting school framework in rural Uganda. Methods Semi structured …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/360923090_Primary_school_teachers'_contributions_to_oral_health_promotion_in_urban_and_rural_areas_of_the_Gulu_District_Northern_Uganda_a_qualitative_study

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Perceptions of oral health promotion in primary schools among …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction One in every two cases of caries in deciduous teeth occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of the World Health Organisation’s …

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0293761

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(PDF) Perceptions of oral health promotion in primary schools …

(9 days ago) WEBPerceptions of oral health promotion in primary schools among health and education officials, community leaders, policy makers, teachers, and parents in Gulu …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/375255879_Perceptions_of_oral_health_promotion_in_primary_schools_among_health_and_education_officials_community_leaders_policy_makers_teachers_and_parents_in_Gulu_district_northern_Uganda_A_qualitative_study

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Tooth Loss - Reachout Oral Health Uganda

(Just Now) WEBOverview: At Reach Out for Oral Health Uganda, we understand the profound impact of tooth loss and decay on an individual’s physical health, confidence, and overall well …

https://reachoutoralhealth.org/service/tooth-loss-and-decay/

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Integrating Oral Health into Primary Health Care: A Systematic …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The number of trained oral health-care personnel in sub-Saharan Africa is very low. 1 They are also maldistributed with the rural populations …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9233489/

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Oral Health Uganda – The Dawn of New Hope

(9 days ago) WEBAt Oral Health Uganda, we are committed to overcoming barriers and expanding access to dental health care for underserved communities. We recognize that access to quality …

https://oralhealthuganda.org/

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Oral Health WHO Regional Office for Africa

(Just Now) WEBOral Health. Oral diseases encompass a range of diseases and conditions, notably dental caries, periodontal (gum) disease, oral cancer, orofacial trauma, oral …

https://www.afro.who.int/health-topics/oral-health

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Perceptions of oral health promotion in primary schools among …

(4 days ago) WEBPerceptions of implementation of the Ugandan oral health schools’ program in Gulu district, northern Uganda were explored, finding that schools provided oral …

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Perceptions-of-oral-health-promotion-in-primary-and-Akera-Kennedy/caef5531fd1e5a06a06e7b855aa1630d30db76b9

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Writing Oral Health Policy: in the WHO African Region

(3 days ago) WEBDistrict. Here we use “district” to denote the intermediate sub-unit of a region. Each region may have more than one district. The population served by health services in a district …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/204462/AFR_ORH_05.1.pdf?sequence=1

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Baseline survey of oral health of primary and secondary school …

(3 days ago) WEBFurthermore, the school age children 6–17 years and 18–24 years make up 37% and 13% respectively of the population of Uganda, providing a favorable group to undertake …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2141589/

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Press Release: Mak, UDA Celebrate World Oral Health Day

(5 days ago) WEBThe Uganda Dental Association (UDA) will undertake several activities to mark the World Oral Health Day, which is celebrated annually on March 20th. This …

https://news.mak.ac.ug/2023/03/press-release-mak-uda-celebrate-world-oral-health-day/

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