None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Health education, curriculum changes, regular monitoring: Teachers training program (PE teachers), IEC materials for student education, Monthly lecture (30 min), Guided brushing techniq
Sponsors
Rajendra Institute of Medical Science
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: School children 10-15 years old from government schools of Ranchi consenting to participate in the study. Blanket approval from the school administration will be obtained
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with mental or physical disabilities or lacking fine motor skills. children suffering from chronic illness and under orthodontic treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the effect of school health education, with or without curriculum changes, on the behaviour and oral health status of children aged 10 15 years using WHO Oral Health Assessment Form for Children, 2013 and Behaviour will be checked using Oral Health Questionnaire for children, WHOTimepoint: Evaluation at 3,6,9 and 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the effect of school health education, with or without curriculum changes, on the behaviour & oral health status of childrenTimepoint: Evaluation at 3,6,9and 12 months time interval | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAmit Vasant Mahuli
Dental Institute, RIMS, Ranchi
Outcome results
None listed