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Oral Health promotion in schools

Evaluation of two oral health education methods in promoting oral health in schools in Ibadan, Nigeria

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201608001717691
Enrollment
1050
Registered
2016-07-15
Start date
2015-01-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

Oral Health Oral health

Interventions

Oral health education lectures
Initial oral health education lectures and subdequent group work
No intervention

Sponsors

College of Medicine, University of
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting pupils who are available at the time of the study Pupils in selected schools aged 8-14 years Pupils in whom oral examination can be conducted Those whose parents consented shall be recruited for the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Ill pupils or those with chronic systemic illnesses Those in whom oral examination cannot be done or will be difficult Those not willing to consent to participate in the study Those with mental disability or with physical disability that could affect the outcome of the study Pupils that will not be available at the time of the study Pupils who have other sources of oral health education

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improved oral health status

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oral health knowledge, attitude and practices

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactFolake Lawal

Lecturer

folakemilawal@yahoo.com+2348023658988

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026