Oral health, stress and barriers accessing dental health care among war-affected Ukrainian refugees in Germany
Maksym Ponomarenko,
Andrea Kaifie
Abstract:Background
After Russian invasion many Ukrainians fled to European countries including Germany. In this context, the German health care system faced challenges delivering dental care to a displaced population. Recently surfaced obstacles as well as different cultural and medical traits need to be considered in order to deliver appropriate medical care. The aim of this study was to evaluate oral health and hygiene of Ukrainian refugees, identify barriers accessing dental health care and explore … Show more
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