Evaluation of effectiveness of two intervention packages on the self-care of mothers and its effect on the oral health of toddlers
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Oral health status of toddlers.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20131102015238N6
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 396
Inclusion Criteria
Iranian children one to two years old who refer to comprehensive health centers in the south of Tehran for routine vaccination and growth monitoring.
Mother's minimum literacy
Mother's consent to participate in the plan.
Exclusion Criteria
Existence of systemic problems
Mental disability of the child
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Index (dmft). Timepoint: First visit after 6 months and 12 months follow up. Method of measurement: Visual exam.;Plaque Index. Timepoint: First visit after 6 months and 12 months follow up. Method of measurement: Visual exam.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mother's knowledge about child's oral and dental health. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 and 12 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire with 22 questions.;Mother's attitude about child's oral and dental health. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 and 12 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire with 5 questions.;Mother's performance about child's oral and dental health. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 and 12 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire with 10 questions.;Mother's self-reported regarding the oral and dental health of the child and herself. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 and 12 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire with 6 questions.