Barriers to and facilitators for creating, disseminating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating oral health policies in the WHO African region: A scoping review.
Francisca Verdugo-PaivaOlivia UrquhartCleopatra N Matanhire-ZihanzuCarolina Castro Martins-PfeiferEmmett BoothH Austin BoothHind AljarahiJohn ButtonCamila Pinto-GrunfeldJulio VillanuevaIliana V KohlerMichael GlickAlonso Carrasco-LabraPublished in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2024)
Most countries lack a country-specific body of evidence to assist policymakers in anticipating barriers to and facilitators for OHPs. The barriers and facilitators relevant to disparate subnational, national, and regional conditions and circumstances must be considered to advance the creation, dissemination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of OHPs in the WHO African region.