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المؤلفAlkhtib, Asmaa Othman
المؤلفAli, Kamran
المؤلفSajnani, Anand K.
المؤلفAnweigi, Lamyia
تاريخ الإتاحة2024-03-13T05:14:56Z
تاريخ النشر2023
اسم المنشورBMC Oral Health
المصدرScopus
الرقم المعياري الدولي للكتاب14726831
معرّف المصادر الموحدhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03633-4
معرّف المصادر الموحدhttp://hdl.handle.net/10576/52966
الملخصBackground: Oral health of preschool children remains a concern globally. Primary healthcare providers are in a vital position to support preventive oral care programmes. This study explored current practices, perception and barriers of primary health care professionals towards oral health promotion program of children in Qatar. Methods: The qualitative research used focus group discussions and interviewed a total of 108 participants that were audio recorded and transcribed verbatim. Four major themes emerged and were analysed to explore contextual patterns within the data. Results: Participants acknowledged the high prevalence of caries in children and identified the causes in the local context which included parental practices, poor dietary habits, impact of culture lack of oral health knowledge, limitations in the healthcare system, and negative role of the media. However, complex barriers were exposed, including lack of time and ownership, system coordination between organizations, and lack of policy. Conclusion: Health professionals and bureaucrats involved in decision-making held a positive attitude towards oral health prevention programs and were enthusiastic to initiate and support these programs.
راعي المشروعThis research was funded partially by the Medical Research Centre at Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar. "Qatar University funded the publication of this article."
اللغةen
الناشرBioMed Central Ltd
الموضوعBarriers to oral health promotion
Inter-professional care
Oral health promotion
Primary healthcare professionals
Qualitative study
العنوانBarriers and enablers for oral health promotion programs amongst primary healthcare stakeholders in Qatar - a qualitative investigation
النوعArticle
رقم العدد1
رقم المجلد23
dc.accessType Open Access


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