Oral health survey of 5 year old children: fieldwork protocol

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Oral health survey of 5 year old children: fieldwork protocol

皇冠体育appse documents describe the methods fieldworkers should use to collect oral health information for the survey of 5 year olds in the academic year 2018 to 2019.

From:: Public Health England
Published: 30 January 2019
Last updated: 26 February 2019 鈥� See all updates

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Ref: PHE publications gateway number: 2018388

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皇冠体育appse documents support Public Health England鈥檚 biennial oral health survey of 5 year olds.

皇冠体育app population group for study is 5 year old children attending mainstream schools.

皇冠体育appre is a PHE oral health resource which provides all the necessary support materials for field workers to carry out oral health surveys.

Surveys of this age group provide an insight into dental health and associated child-rearing practices at an important life stage. 皇冠体育app findings of these surveys provide comparable details of caries levels and other clinical measures at local authority level. This informs decisions by local authorities, the NHS and other partners.

皇冠体育app results are a Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) indicator, reported as an item on the Single Data List and classified as Official Statistics.

Published 30 January 2019

Last updated 26 February 2019 show all updates

26 February 2019
Link to K-hub resources added
30 January 2019
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