Anna R Whelan, Siraj Amanullah, Annie Gjelsvik
Prescribing Patterns for Postpartum Contraception Among Breastfeeding Patients Insured Under Medicaid in Rhode Island: A PRAMS Analysis
Rhode Island medical journal (2013)
goal united nations sustainable development goal sdg 4 ensure inclusive equitable quality education promote lifelong learning opportunities aim scoping review map current evidence association prevalence early childhood caries ecc parental education identify possible pathways parental education may protect ecc two questions guided review existing evidence association maternal paternal education ecc pathways parental education protects ecc initial search conducted january 2023 pubmed web science scopus articles published english january 2000 october 2022 reported association parental education ecc screened extracted data compiled summarized synthesized review papers nonprimary quantitative research papers excluded fulltext review open coding applied develop conceptual framework total 49 studies included 42 crosssectional 3 casecontrol 4 cohort studies majority 918 reported associations ecc maternal n 33 paternal n 3 parental n 9 level education 13 267 reported association parental education severity ecc mothers primary school education n 3 postsecondarycollegetertiary education n 23 412 years education n 12 children lower risk ecc two studies reporting parental education found association maternal paternal education ecc review suggests achieving sdg 41 may reduce risk ecc possible pathways maternal education protects ecc feeding practices oral hygiene practices use dental services study findings suggests higher maternal educational level may reduce risk consumption cariogenic diet poor oral hygiene practices poor use dental services caries prevention however association paternal education ecc consistently observed significant associations less frequently reported compared maternal education future studies needed define magnitude modifiers impact maternal education risk ecc