2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0757.2011.00403.x
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Knowledge management systems for oral health in developing and developed countries

Abstract: Knowledge management systems utilize information technology to manage knowledge in organizations with the purpose of creating, supporting, storing and disseminating information. These systems have been around for decades, but have significantly changed over time in complexity and features with the evolution of information technology and the Internet. With the development of these new technologies, the concept of knowledge management has thrived and has had significant impact on the way in which knowledge is ac… Show more

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“…The increase in the use of new information and communication technologies in developing countries has contributed substantially to the knowledge-building process (Nattestad, 2012). The present findings confirm this premise, as mothers who gathered information from the internet had higher knowledge scores than those who used other sources of information.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 83%
“…The increase in the use of new information and communication technologies in developing countries has contributed substantially to the knowledge-building process (Nattestad, 2012). The present findings confirm this premise, as mothers who gathered information from the internet had higher knowledge scores than those who used other sources of information.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 83%
“…A sizable majority of dental patients in developing countries already rely on self‐medication, mostly analgesics, but the general public demonstrates a lack of understanding of the management of oral infectious diseases (6). Healthcare information shared via electronic media may eventually improve oral health literacy globally (211).…”
Section: Periodontal Disease and Low‐income Populationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The literature search of PubMed and Cochrane Libraries specifically for oral health literacy and pregnancy resulted in one historical perspective, considering challenges and the future [18]. Research in dental literacy is in its infancy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A literature search of PubMed and Cochrane Libraries with the search terms “dental health website,” “oral health website,” and “oral health website analysis,” resulted in articles primarily relating to establishing websites for dental practice marketing [11–15], and online instruction for dental students and dental practitioners [16, 17]. In one article, the authors analyzed oral health and the internet in an historical perspective, considering challenges and the future [18]. Little research exists concerning literacy analysis of online oral health related materials for the public.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%