Factors associated with nurses' attitudes for providing oral care in geriatric care facilities: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Mengxia Chen (Author), Yanqiu Weng (Author), Jingwen Zhang (Author), Liyan Gu (Author), Wenyao Chen (Author), Mengting Qiao (Author), Mengdi Wang (Author), Xiaorong Huang (Author), Lan Chen (Author), Lingjuan Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The world's population is getting older. This issue is accompanied by a rise in the number of older people suffering from dementia and disability, for whom oral hygiene care is challenging. Nurses' attitudes toward providing oral care (POC) are critical for the elderly,...