None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Oral Health Training Programme for Anganwadi Workers.: The intervention involves an initial oral health training program for Anganwadi workers, covering topics like hygiene practices, b
Sponsors
Dr. Aruhi Sinha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study will include full-time Anganwadi workers in Raipur Chhattisgarh who have been working for more than a year and are willing to participate until its completion It will focus on Anganwadi Centres with at least ten enrolled preschool children aged 3-6 years The study will also include Anganwadi-going children aged 3-6 years attending the selected centres and their mothers present on the study day Additionally only mothers who provide parental consent for their childrens participation will be included Also Anganwadi workers with maxumum age 60 years will be included
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The study will exclude several groups to ensure the reliability of the findings Anganwadi workers who are scheduled to retire within the next six months will not be included as their impending departure may affect their ability to complete the study Additionally children attending Anganwadi who are specially abled or fall outside the age range of 3 to 6 years will be excluded Those with any systemic diseases will also not be eligible for participation Furthermore mothers of Anganwadi going children who plan to relocate within the next six months, as well as mothers who are currently pregnant will be excluded from the study to minimize potential confounding variables and ensure consistent follow-up
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ?The study will help us to analyse the efficacy of the oral health training manual provided by the National Oral Health Programme on oral health management of Anganwadi going preschool children for Anganwadi Workers. Timepoint: assessments at baseline, three months, and six months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in oral health status of preschool children.Timepoint: assessments at baseline, three months, and six months. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Aruhi Sinha
Government Dental College & Hospital Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Outcome results
None listed