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The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of community-based oral health promotion programmes in urban slums of Mozambique.

March 3, 2026Open Access

Community-Based Oral Health Promotion Programmes in Mozambique's Urban Slums: An Impact Evaluation Study

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The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of community-based oral health promotion programmes in urban slums of Mozambique.
Mixed-methods approach with baseline and follow-up surveys
Data collected from 300 randomly selected individuals
Analysis using logistic regression models with robust standard errors
Approximately 15% reduction in caries experience after the intervention
Statistically significant results (OR = 0.85, CI: 0.72-0.99)
Programmes showed potential for improving oral health outcomes in urban slums

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Impact evaluation shows reduced dental caries in urban slum populations, suggesting effectiveness of health programmes.

Nhamu et al. (2006) studied this question.

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