Knowledge and Behavior Toward Early Childhood Caries

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts

Status: Completed

Conditions: Early Childhood Caries

Treatments: Behavioral: early childhood caries

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03693443

ETH6

Details and patient eligibility

About

400 mothers are at least 18 years of age who have at least a child with minimum age of 6 years or even younger will be selected from the outpatient clinics of October University for Modern Sciences and arts (MSA). The questionnaire will be administrated to obtain socio demographic information and to assess their oral health beliefs, knowledge, behaviors and the possible barriers for their accessing oral health care.

Enrollment: 440 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• mothers are at least 18 years of age who have at least a child with minimum age of 6 years or even younger

Exclusion criteria

• mothers are refuse to participate in the study or sign the consent