Enhancing Oral Cancer Awareness Among Dental Students and Interns in Kabul, Afghanistan

Posted: December 14, 2024
A study conducted among dental students and interns in Kabul, Afghanistan revealed inadequate awareness of oral cancer, highlighting the importance of education for prevention and early detection. Key findings showed a majority recognizing smoking and tobacco chewing as risk factors, while misconceptions about transmission existed. Males exhibited a slightly higher knowledge score than females, emphasizing the need for comprehensive education. The study underscores the significance of enhancing oral cancer awareness among dental professionals to improve patient outcomes.

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