Publications by authors named "Stacy L Onofrietti"
Purpose: Concern over inadequacy and implementation processes of nutritional content in dental hygiene education program (DHEP) curriculum policy at both a didactic level and clinical level exists. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine the DHEP extent and practices of didactic and clinical nutrition content, identify DHEP barriers to increasing nutrition education content, and determine the need for a nutrition content curriculum standard from the director's perspective.
Methods: A qualitative descriptive design was utilized, and DHEP directors were recruited through purposive sampling.