Oral status and affecting factors in Iranian ICU patients: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Oral care is crucial in intensive care units (ICUs). Meanwhile, this action is not well-performed, therefore, mouth cavity-associated disorders cause serious outcomes, e.g. ventilator-dependent pneumonia. Considering a lack of studies in Iran on this subject, this study aimed to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02867-6 |