Primary school teachers’ contributions to oral health promotion in urban and rural areas of the Gulu District, Northern Uganda: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Dental caries remains the most prevalent non-communicable disease globally affecting 60–90% of children. The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) health-promoting school program offers a framework for dental intervention in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study explor...
Main Authors: | Peter Akera, Sean E. Kennedy, Mark J. Obwolo, Aletta E. Schutte, Raghu Lingam, Robyn Richmond |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02239-6 |
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