Interventions for improving oral health in people after stroke.

Background: For people with physical, sensory and cognitive limitations due to stroke, the routine practice of oral health care (OHC) may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group.

Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of OHC interventions with usual care or other treatment options for ensuring oral health in people after a stroke.

[Primary Health Care users' satisfaction in the Federal District: the importance of timely access and home visits].

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to analyze user satisfaction in relation to Primary Health Care services in the Federal District and its associated factors. A total of 4,476 users of the 62 existing Family Health Strategy Teams from the Eastern Health Region were included; a pre-tested questionnaire with open and closed questions was applied. As for the "General Satisfaction Level" 54.

Oral care and stroke units.

Objective: To investigate oral care provision reported by senior nurses in stroke care settings in Scotland.

Background: Stroke can have adverse effects on oral care and health. Little is known about current oral care practices in stroke care settings.