Bangladeshi dental students' knowledge, attitudes and behaviour regarding tobacco control and oral cancer.

作者: Mohammad Tawfique Hossain Chowdhury , Allan Pau , Ray Croucher

DOI: 10.1007/S13187-010-0059-0

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摘要: Bangladesh’s oral cancer incidence is high. Dentists can participate in tobacco control. The aim of this study to explore use, control attitudes and knowledge among Bangladeshi dental undergraduates. This cross-sectional used the Global Health Professional Students Survey Humphris Oral Cancer Knowledge Scale. One hundred eighty six questionnaires were analysed, a 79% response rate. Tobacco knowledge, towards dentist’s role cessation varied significantly between colleges by gender. positive did not influence use. There global problem preparing students for holistic, integrated approach prevention.

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