Mothers' oral health literacy and children's oral health status in Pikine, Senegal: A pilot study.
Sérigne DiengDaouda CissePierre LombrailSylvie Azogui-LévyPublished in: PloS one (2020)
The OHL level of Senegalese mothers was significantly associated with their children's dental caries. Improving mothers' OHL might therefore help strengthen their capacities to promote oral health, thus helping to improve their children's dental health and reduce inequalities.