People living with HIV /Aids (PLWHA) and HIV/Aids associated oral lesions; a study in Malaysia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15358366 |
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| Authors | Saad Ahmed Khan (0000-0001-9401-2368, International Medical University, corresponding author), Jayanthy Moorthy (International Medical University), Hanan Omar (0000-0002-4144-7170, International Medical University), Syed Shahzad Hasan (0000-0002-4058-2215, The University of Queensland) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 850-850 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-08 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-12-850 |
| PMID | 23043358 |
| PMCID | PMC3532141 |
| OpenAlex | W1984342431 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
Patients were non-knowledgeable in relation to oral manifestations of the disease and one third of the participating patients showed negative attitudes towards oral health care and reported various measures to manage oral lesions rather than seeking professional care. Developing effective educational methodologies can empower patients with knowledge that may translate to positive attitudes and practices
Biostatistics · Disease · Family medicine · Oral hygiene · Public health · Quality of life (healthcare · Referral · Dentistry · HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations · Medicine · Nursing · Oral and gingival health research · Oral Health Pathology and Treatment · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine
| Highly cited | No |
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