Development of oral health care model for elderly school in Sansook sub-district, Warinchamrab district, Ubon Ratchathani Province ; การพัฒนารูปแบบการดูแลสุขภาพช่องปากผู้สูงอายุในโรงเรียนผู้สูงอายุเทศบาลตำบลแสนสุข อำเภอวารินชำราบ จังหวัดอุบลราชธานี

This action research aimed to develop a model of oral health care for social bound elderly group attending the Sansook Elderly school, Warin Chamrap District Ubon Ratchathani Province. The target population is 25 stakeholders and 50 elderlies in elderly school, implemented during May 2021-January 2022 divided into 4 phases as follows: Phase 1 studies the context and basic information, consisting of 3 activities: 1) organized a group discussion about the policies and operations of Sansook Subdistrict Municipality Elderly School and oral health care for the elderly. 2) to study the curriculum for elderly schools using the activity data collection; and 3) to assess knowledge and behavior of oral health care. and check periodontal and plaque conditions in elderly school. Phase 2 Develop a model for oral health care. by organizing a workshop for stakeholders To develop a curriculum for oral health care for the elderly and to formulate an action plan in elderly school and an oral health service plan. Phase 3 is an operation and stage 4 is assessed and returned by evaluating knowledge and behavior of oral health care. and examine the condition of periodontitis and plaque in the elderly and return information to stakeholders for improvement of plans and operations. Research tools include group discussion guidelines. (Policy and operation of the school for the elderly in Sansook Subdistrict Municipality and oral health care for the elderly). School activities for the elderly survey of knowledge and behavior of oral health in the elderly and the periodontal and plaque condition examination form for the elderly Quantitative data were analyzed by descriptive statistics; number, percentage, mean, and compared average scores of knowledge, behavior and participation before and after the oral health care model were performed with paired t-test statistics, the qualitative data section uses content analysis and grouping. The model of oral health care for the elderly in the Elderly School consists of 1) Oral health care courses ...