Evaluation of the Oral Health Education for Nurses and Community Health Workers (Project OHE-NCHeW) in Nigeria
The pilot training significantly enhanced the PHCW's oral knowledge and referral practices, demonstrating the potential to strengthen primary care and inform policies aimed at integrating oral health into primary care frameworks for broader public health impact.
Authors
- Carlo Amorin Daep (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2918-5489)
- Adeola T. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1915-2138)
- Afolabi Oyapero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4433-8276)
- Omotayo Francis Fagbule (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1351-9659)
- Azeez Butali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1229-5964)
- Ejiro Idiga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8567-8002)
- Adetayo Aborisade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2031-4915)
- Taiwo Lawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8632-5783)
- Kazi Musa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6686-0199)
- Folake Barakat Lawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3193-387X)
- Bernal Stewart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3054-4098)
- Abimbola Oladayo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9934-1803)
- O G Uti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3023-5006)
- Mojisola Olujitan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9312-1651)
- Ifeoluwa Adetula
- Jacinto Beard
- Aderonke Dedeke
- Aishatu Baba Mele
- Deon Hines
- Amina Sani Baffa
- Oyinkansola Sofola
- Ilori Adeniji Oluwagbenga
- Yahya-Imam Abdul-Kabir Adegoke
Institutions
- University of Iowa (US)
- Lagos State University (NG)
- American Dental Association (US)
- University of Nevada, Reno (US)
- University of Ibadan (NG)
- University College Hospital, Ibadan (NG)
- Lagos University Teaching Hospital (NG)
- Colgate-Palmolive (United States) (US)
- Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (NG)
- A.T. Still University (US)
- Bayero University Kano (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Dental Journal
- Published
- 2025-07-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2025.100891
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.86
Funders
- Colgate-Palmolive Company
- World Health Organization
- University of Ibadan