Open AccessCaries dental y determinantes sociales de salud en niños de establecimientos educativos de los distritos de Canchaque y San Miguel de El Faique, provincia de Huancabamba, región de Piura, Perú, 2019
Author(s) -
Daniela Bobadilla-Godoy,
Gabriela Castillo-Pino,
Sebastián Ramírez-Palma,
Carlos Araya-Vallespir,
Roberto Antonio León-Manco,
César del Castillo-López
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista facultad de odontología universidad de antioquia/revista de la facultad de odontologia universidad de antioquia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2145-7670
pISSN - 0121-246X
DOI - 10.17533/udea.rfo.v33n1a5
Subject(s) - sanitation , geography , index (typography) , socioeconomics , demography , environmental health , medicine , sociology , pathology , world wide web , computer science
the objective was to determine the association between Dental Caries (DC) and the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) in children from educational establishments in the Canchaque and San Miguel de El Faique districts, Huancabamba province, Piura region, Peru, 2019. Methods: cross-sectional study. Non-probability sample, selecting 124 individuals from 11-12 years of sixth grade of primary and first grade of secondary from schools in the districts of Canchaque and San Miguel de El Faique, Huancabamba province, Piura-Peru, year 2019. The SDOH were made up of: gender, economic income, education level, housing condition, employment, environmental sanitation and access to health services. DC experience was measured using the DMFT Index. A bivariate analysis was performed using statistical tests Chi-Square, Mann Whitney U test y Kruskal Wallis. Results: it was found association between to the prevalence of DC and housing condition (p 0.05). Conclusions: the dental caries was associated with SDOH of housing condition, gender, education level, environmental sanitation and health insurance.