Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Strengthened Anticipatory Guidance Used in the MOH Malaysia Infant Oral Health Care Programme

Lead Sponsor:

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Conditions:

Early Childhood Caries

Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of strengthened anticipatory guidance (AG) used in MOH Malaysia Infant Oral Healthcare Programme in preventing early childhood caries (ECC) lesions and imp...

Detailed Description

This randomised control trial study will be conducted at six government Maternal and Child Health Clinics (MCHCs) in Negeri Sembilan District, Malaysia. The samples comprised of 220 primary caregivers...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The infant and primary caregivers (parents/ caregivers) are a Malaysian citizen
  • Primary caregivers can read and understand Bahasa Malaysia. This is because the AG will be conducted in Bahasa Malaysia, and the questionnaires are also in Bahasa Malaysia.

Exclusion

  • Infants with special needs, chronic diseases or conditions (e.g., stunting, failure to thrive and low birth weight) who are at risk for oral problems (e.g., higher risk of caries due to presence of hypomineralisation and hyperplasia) and require special oral health care.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

220 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06000293

Start Date

August 1 2023

End Date

February 1 2024

Last Update

August 23 2023

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