The Progress of the New South Wales Aboriginal Oral Health Plan 2014-2020: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: There are major disparities in oral health between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The New South Wales (NSW) Aboriginal Oral Health Plan 2014-2020 was developed to improve the oral health of Aboriginal people. This scoping review describes programs that have been undertaken to implement the NSW Aboriginal Oral Health Plan 2014-2020. The methodology by Arksey and O'Malley was used to guide this review. Academic and grey literature were searched using a structured Medline, Lowitja and advanced Google searches. Articles were included if they aligned with the strategic directions of the Plan. Key information, including the aims of the study, methodology and results were recorded in a template on Microsoft Excel software. A total of 31

SUBMITTER: Maqbool A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9031810 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature