Factors Affecting Oral Health Care among Upper Primary School Students in Tha Sala School, Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. Thailand
Article Sidebar
Published:
Sep 5, 2019
Keywords:
social support oral health care primary school students proceed- precede framework
Main Article Content
Abstract
Abstract: The aimed of cross-sectional study research was to study factors contributing to the oral health care behavior of primary pupils in Tha Sala school. 120 participants were obtained by stratified random sampling. Data were collected by applying the Proceed-Precede Model about the knowledge, attitude Perception of oral health services and social support in oral health care and percentage, mean and SD Pearson's product moment correlation coefficient regression coefficients were employed. The results showed that most of the subjects were female (60.8%), had high level of knowledge (90.8%) and attitude (95.0%), social support (70.0%) and behavior at moderate level (58.3%). The correlation between social support and behavior is quite high (R 0.543, P <0.001) and is the best predictor (beta 0.534, P <0.01) is predicted 30.9 percent (R2 0.309, P <0.001). In conclusion, social support was the highest factor that affects oral health care behaviors.
Article Details
How to Cite
[1]
Wongrith, P., Supapburus, B. and Charoenrat, N. 2019. Factors Affecting Oral Health Care among Upper Primary School Students in Tha Sala School, Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. Thailand. Journal for Community Development and Life Quality. 7, 3 (Sep. 2019), 317–327.
Section
Research Articles
The Editorial Board claims a right to review and correct all articles submitted for publishing
References
Bureau of Dental Health, 2013. Report of 7th Thai National Oral Health survey, Thailand 2013. Bureau of Dental Public Health, Department of health, Thailand. (in Thai)
Bureau of Dental Health, 2018. Report of 8thThai National Oral Health survey. 2017-2018.Bangkok: Bureau of Dental Public Health, Department of health, Thailand. (in Thai)
Bureau of Dental Health, 2018. Department of Health. The results of dental public health 2018. (Online). Available: https://dental2.anamai. moph.go.th/ewtadmin/ewt/dental/ewt_dl_link.php?nid=2440&filename=pd). (Jul 4, 2019). (In Thai)
Casamassimo, P.S., J.Y. Lee, M.L. Marazita, P. Milgrom, D.L. Chi and K. Divaris. 2014. Improving children's oral health: An interdisciplinary research framework. Journal of Dental Research 93(10): 938-942.
Dillman, D.A. 2000. Mail and Internet Surveys: The Tailored Design Method. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Divaris, K. 2015. Predicting dental caries outcomes in children: A "risky" concept. Journal of Dental Research 95(3): 248-254.
Finlayson, T.L., N.Y. Beltran and K. Becerra. 2019. Psychosocial factors and oral health practices of preschool aged children: A qualitative study with Hispanic mothers. Ethnicity & Health 24(1): 94-112.
Green, L.W. and M.W. Kreuter. 1991. Health Promotion Planning. Mayfield Publishing Company, Mountain View.
Hair, J.F. Jr., R.E. Anderson, R.L. Tatham and W.C. Black. 1995. Multivariate Data Analysis. 3rd ed. Macmillan. New York.
Jaroenkul, N. 2014. Factors associated with oral health behavior of dental service: Case study Wiang Sa Crown Prince Hospital. SDU Research Journal 7(3): 17-30. (in Thai)
Kaewsutha, N., U. Intarakamhang and P. Duangchan. 2013. The causal factors of oral health care behavior of early adolescents. Journal of Behavioral Science 19(2): 153-163. (in Thai)
Kesornrat, C., N. Turnbull and S. Watthanasaen. 2014. The development of oral health promotion model in Wat Ban Chaneng child development center, Chaneng subdistrict, Maung district, Surin province. Thai Dental Nurse Journal 25(2): 1-15. (in Thai)
Khrueasan, S., P. Geerapong and N. Pensirinapa. 2017. The comparison of oral healthcare behaviors and dental health status among preschool childrens’ parents with and without continuous visiting Well Child Dental Clinic, Lomsak hospital, Phetchabun province. Thai Dental Nurse Journal 28(2): 45-57. (in Thai)
Mejang, S. 2001. Advanced Statistics for Research, Nisin Advertising Group, Bangkok. (In Thai)
Mejàre, I.A., G. Klingberg F.K. Mowafi, C. Stecksén-Blicks, S.H. Twetman and S.H. Tranæus. 2015. A systematic map of systematic reviews in pediatric dentistry: What do we really know? PLoS ONE 10(2): e0117537, doi:org/10.1371/journal. pone.0117537.
Nonpao, N., P. Namsri, A. Sodsi and W. Pinwiset. 2018. Factors related to oral hygiene behaviors of primary school students in Sri Prachan district, Suphanburi province. Thai Dental Nurse Journal 29(1): 26-35. (in Thai)
Piwsawang, S., P. Ampai, C. Kumthong, V. Pradidsilapachot and N. Srimakutphun. 2017. The dietary habits that affect the oral health of pre-school children at Ban Tanab child development center, Tambon Thung Kula, Tha Tum district, Surin province. Research and Development Journal Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University (Suppl 3): 20-30. (in Thai)
Raktao, U. and C. Wongwech. 2015. Knowledge, attitude and practice of parents/guardians regarding oral health care of pre-school children. The Southern College Network Journal of Nursing and Public Health 2(1): 52-64. (in Thai)
Sheiham, A. and W.P. James. 2015. Diet and dental caries: The pivotal role of free sugars reemphasized. Journal of Dental Research 94(10):1341-1347.
Siriburee, S. 2017. Factors related with oral health behavior regarding PRECEDE framework among students in grade nine, Maesai district, Chiang Rai province. Health Systems Research 11(3): 355-368. (in Thai)
Srikam, W., S. Oatsawaphonthanaphat and P. Kongsin. 2017. Eating behavior affecting oral health of early adolescents in Nakornpatom province. Thailand Journal of Allied Health Sciences Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University 2(1): 1-14. (in Thai)
Thanakitphakin, N., C. Chitwichan, S. Utthayotha and C. Kemwimootiwong. 2018. Development of leadership characteristics of primary school student leaders in the 21st century of Bangkok Metropolitan region. Journal of Community Development and Life Quality 6(2): 245-260. (in Thai)
Thorndike, R.L. and E.P. Hagen. 1977. Measurement and Evaluation in Psychology and Education. Wiley, New York.
Waehayee, A., A. Ponpanich, A. Pongkaset, K. Wanichanon and T. Dammin. 2017. Factors associated with dietary behaviors and its effects on tooth decay in grade 5th students. The Southern College Network Journal of Nursing and Public Health 4(2): 200-213. (in Thai)
Bureau of Dental Health, 2018. Report of 8thThai National Oral Health survey. 2017-2018.Bangkok: Bureau of Dental Public Health, Department of health, Thailand. (in Thai)
Bureau of Dental Health, 2018. Department of Health. The results of dental public health 2018. (Online). Available: https://dental2.anamai. moph.go.th/ewtadmin/ewt/dental/ewt_dl_link.php?nid=2440&filename=pd). (Jul 4, 2019). (In Thai)
Casamassimo, P.S., J.Y. Lee, M.L. Marazita, P. Milgrom, D.L. Chi and K. Divaris. 2014. Improving children's oral health: An interdisciplinary research framework. Journal of Dental Research 93(10): 938-942.
Dillman, D.A. 2000. Mail and Internet Surveys: The Tailored Design Method. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Divaris, K. 2015. Predicting dental caries outcomes in children: A "risky" concept. Journal of Dental Research 95(3): 248-254.
Finlayson, T.L., N.Y. Beltran and K. Becerra. 2019. Psychosocial factors and oral health practices of preschool aged children: A qualitative study with Hispanic mothers. Ethnicity & Health 24(1): 94-112.
Green, L.W. and M.W. Kreuter. 1991. Health Promotion Planning. Mayfield Publishing Company, Mountain View.
Hair, J.F. Jr., R.E. Anderson, R.L. Tatham and W.C. Black. 1995. Multivariate Data Analysis. 3rd ed. Macmillan. New York.
Jaroenkul, N. 2014. Factors associated with oral health behavior of dental service: Case study Wiang Sa Crown Prince Hospital. SDU Research Journal 7(3): 17-30. (in Thai)
Kaewsutha, N., U. Intarakamhang and P. Duangchan. 2013. The causal factors of oral health care behavior of early adolescents. Journal of Behavioral Science 19(2): 153-163. (in Thai)
Kesornrat, C., N. Turnbull and S. Watthanasaen. 2014. The development of oral health promotion model in Wat Ban Chaneng child development center, Chaneng subdistrict, Maung district, Surin province. Thai Dental Nurse Journal 25(2): 1-15. (in Thai)
Khrueasan, S., P. Geerapong and N. Pensirinapa. 2017. The comparison of oral healthcare behaviors and dental health status among preschool childrens’ parents with and without continuous visiting Well Child Dental Clinic, Lomsak hospital, Phetchabun province. Thai Dental Nurse Journal 28(2): 45-57. (in Thai)
Mejang, S. 2001. Advanced Statistics for Research, Nisin Advertising Group, Bangkok. (In Thai)
Mejàre, I.A., G. Klingberg F.K. Mowafi, C. Stecksén-Blicks, S.H. Twetman and S.H. Tranæus. 2015. A systematic map of systematic reviews in pediatric dentistry: What do we really know? PLoS ONE 10(2): e0117537, doi:org/10.1371/journal. pone.0117537.
Nonpao, N., P. Namsri, A. Sodsi and W. Pinwiset. 2018. Factors related to oral hygiene behaviors of primary school students in Sri Prachan district, Suphanburi province. Thai Dental Nurse Journal 29(1): 26-35. (in Thai)
Piwsawang, S., P. Ampai, C. Kumthong, V. Pradidsilapachot and N. Srimakutphun. 2017. The dietary habits that affect the oral health of pre-school children at Ban Tanab child development center, Tambon Thung Kula, Tha Tum district, Surin province. Research and Development Journal Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University (Suppl 3): 20-30. (in Thai)
Raktao, U. and C. Wongwech. 2015. Knowledge, attitude and practice of parents/guardians regarding oral health care of pre-school children. The Southern College Network Journal of Nursing and Public Health 2(1): 52-64. (in Thai)
Sheiham, A. and W.P. James. 2015. Diet and dental caries: The pivotal role of free sugars reemphasized. Journal of Dental Research 94(10):1341-1347.
Siriburee, S. 2017. Factors related with oral health behavior regarding PRECEDE framework among students in grade nine, Maesai district, Chiang Rai province. Health Systems Research 11(3): 355-368. (in Thai)
Srikam, W., S. Oatsawaphonthanaphat and P. Kongsin. 2017. Eating behavior affecting oral health of early adolescents in Nakornpatom province. Thailand Journal of Allied Health Sciences Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University 2(1): 1-14. (in Thai)
Thanakitphakin, N., C. Chitwichan, S. Utthayotha and C. Kemwimootiwong. 2018. Development of leadership characteristics of primary school student leaders in the 21st century of Bangkok Metropolitan region. Journal of Community Development and Life Quality 6(2): 245-260. (in Thai)
Thorndike, R.L. and E.P. Hagen. 1977. Measurement and Evaluation in Psychology and Education. Wiley, New York.
Waehayee, A., A. Ponpanich, A. Pongkaset, K. Wanichanon and T. Dammin. 2017. Factors associated with dietary behaviors and its effects on tooth decay in grade 5th students. The Southern College Network Journal of Nursing and Public Health 4(2): 200-213. (in Thai)
