Related factors of oral health-related quality of life of migrant women in multicultural families (다문화가정 이주여성의 구강건강관련 삶의 질(OHIP-14) 관련요인)

Kim Hye-Jin (김혜진); Ji-Young Nam (남지영)

Related factors of oral health-related quality of life of migrant women in multicultural families

Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
Abbr : J Korean Soc Dent Hyg
2016, 16(1), pp.93~101
Publisher : Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
Research Area : Medicine and Pharmacy > Dentistry

Kim Hye-Jin ¹, Ji-Young Nam ²

¹동의대학교
²경북대학교

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ABSTRACT

Objectives: This study aims to analyze the factors influencing on the oral health-related quality of life of migrant women in multicultural families. Methods: An interview survey was conducted through the general characteristics, oral health behaviors, and OHIPs(oral Health Impact Profiles) of 200 migrant women in multicultural families registered in multicultural family support center in Pohang. The survey was carried out from March 2 to 29, 2011. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 18.0 program. by frequency analysis, chi-square test, t-test, ANOVA, and hierarchical regression analysis. Results: Oral health promotion behavior showed statistically significant differences(p<0.01) in the number of tooth brushing and in those using oral health care supplementary device by each country. The oral health-related quality of life was significantly influenced by economic compensation, pregnancy, and the economic status of the native country(p<0.05). Conclusion: The nationwide oral health policy should be established for migrant women in multicultural family.

KEYWORDS

oral health related quality of life, oral health promotion, oral health behavior, multi-cultural families, OHIP-14

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