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Impact of oral health training to Anganwadi workers on Oral Health Status of Preschool Children of Chandigarh.

Improving the Oral Health Status of Preschool Children in Anganwadi Settings of Chandigarh.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2012/07/002786
Enrollment
495
Registered
2012-07-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral Health Training Package-1 (Knowledge Based) : Cluster-1 (project-1 of Anganwadi Workers)was provided with Oral Health training package-1 i.e. power-point presentation on oral hygie

Sponsors

National Rural Health MissionUT Chandigarh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All the children aged 3-6 years attending the AWC (Anganwadi Centre) on the date of visit, whose parents consented for the study. 2. All the Anganwadi Workers (AWW) present on the day of training

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The children absent on the day of visit 2. Children less than 3 years or more than 6 years 3. Parents of children who denied consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change in knowledge of Anganwadi workers in oral health 2. Change in oral habits and practices (thumb sucking, tooth brushing frequency, mouth rinsing) of children after imparting oral health training packages to AWW. Timepoint: 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Prevalence of dental caries amongst children 2. Change in caries activity by means of Snyder testTimepoint: 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSonika

PGIMER

sonugoel007@yahoo.co.in

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 10, 2026