A Qualitative Study of Secondary School Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices towards Prevention of Dental Caries in Kigali, Rwanda
This study revealed that secondary school students in Kigali have poor understanding, negative attitudes, and inadequate practices for preventing tooth decay. This study recommends implement comprehensive oral health education.
Authors
- Manuel De la Sen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9320-9433)
- Judith Mukamurigo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0212-1810)
- Susana Judith Tito Mamani
- Peace Uwambaye
Institutions
- University of Rwanda (RW)
- Rwanda Biomedical Center (RW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4314/rjmhs.v8i3.10
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00