Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Toothbrush Contamination and Disinfection Among Undergraduate Students in Selected Universities in Somalia

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Toothbrush Contamination and Disinfection Among Undergraduate Students in Selected Universities in Somalia

Saadaq Adan Hussein,1 Abdirahman Aden Hussein,2 Ahmed Mohamed Nur,3 Ayan Nor Ali,4 Yahye Garad Mohamed,4 Abdul Jalil Abdullahi Ali3 1Department of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, Benadir University, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2Department Public Health, Ministry of Livestock, Forestry & Range, Mogadis...

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Main Authors:	Hussein SA, Hussein AA, Nur AM, Ali AN, Mohamed YG, Ali AJA
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2024-02-01
Series:	Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry
Subjects:	knowledge practice toothbrush infection contamination.
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/knowledge-attitude-and-practice-of-toothbrush-contamination-and-disinf-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-CCIDE

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