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The effect of gain-framed and loss-framed messages on the knowledge and practice of mothers of children under 6 years old in the field of oral health

Not Applicable
Conditions
Dental caries.
Dental caries, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT2016042727647N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria

Have a mobile phone; Be literate; Have the ability to read Short Message Service (SMS); Have at least one child under 6 years; Wish to participate in the study. Exclusion criteria:Have education in the field of studies related to dental health or dentistry; Have a mentally or physically disabled child; Be excluded during the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge of oral health. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 3 to 4 weeks after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Knowledge of Oral Health Questionnaire.;Practice of oral health. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 3 to 4 weeks after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Practice of Oral Health Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visiting the dentist. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 3 to 4 weeks after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Practice of Oral Health Questionnaire.
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