Oral health knowledge, behavior, and care seeking among pregnant and recently-delivered women in rural Nepal: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: A. J. Lubon (Author), D. J. Erchick (Author), S. K. Khatry (Author), S. C. LeClerq (Author), N. K. Agrawal (Author), M. A. Reynolds (Author), J. Katz (Author), L. C. Mullany (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Oral health behavior and attitudes of pregnant women in low-income countries are rarely examined, yet should be considered when designing preventative or therapeutic studies to reduce burden of oral diseases. We aimed to understand dental care-seeking behavior, as well as oral he...