Bullying and oral health in Egyptian adolescents: the moderating role of sense of coherence and resistance to peer influence
Bullying was associated with higher odds of untreated caries and lower odds of twice daily toothbrushing in Egyptian adolescents. Higher SOC and RPI alleviated this relationship, highlighting the importance of individual coping strategies to oral health.
Authors
- Amira H. Elwan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2318-9187)
- Wafaa E. Abdelaziz
- Abdelwahab Samaha
Institutions
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2024-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04937-9
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.92
Funders
- Science and Technology Development Fund
- Alexandria University