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Effectiveness of an oral health care education programme delivered by elderly ambassadors: [electronic resource] : a quasi-randomised controlled trial /

by Cheung, C; Tong, M; Lum, C.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticleDescription: pp. 5-13.Subject(s): Dental health services; Health education, dental; Health services for the aged; Oral healthOnline resources: Click here to access full-text article In: Asian journal of gerontology & geriatrics 2006, Vol. 1, No. 1Summary: No Hong Kong–based research into the effectiveness of a geriatric oral health education programme delivered by elderly ambassadors has been published. This study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of an oral health care programme delivered by trained peer educators (elderly ambassadors) in Hong Kong at improving oral hygiene among the elderly, and to examine the improvement in knowledge and self-reported behaviour of the participants.
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No Hong Kong–based research into the effectiveness of
a geriatric oral health education programme delivered by elderly
ambassadors has been published. This study was conducted to assess
the effectiveness of an oral health care programme delivered by trained
peer educators (elderly ambassadors) in Hong Kong at improving oral
hygiene among the elderly, and to examine the improvement in knowledge and self-reported behaviour of the participants.

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