Prevalence of dental caries and associated risk factors among people living with HIV/AIDS and HIV uninfected adults at an HIV clinic in Kigali, Rwanda
Date
2023Author
Murererehe, Julienne
Malele-Kolisa, Yolanda
Yengopal, Veerasamy
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Dental caries is among the most frequent oral conditions in People Living with HIV/AIDS
(PLWHA). There is a lack of baseline information on dental caries prevalence and associated
risk factors among PLWHA in comparison to HIV uninfected people in Rwanda. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of dental caries and associated risk
factors among PLWHA and HIV uninfected adults at an HIV clinic of Kigali Teaching Hospital
(CHUK) in Kigali, Rwanda.