Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Gaffar, Balgis"
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Exploring factors influencing nurses’ attitudes towards their role in dental care
Gaffar, Balgis; Bakhurji, Eman; Al Khateeb, Reem; Al Hashim, Hussain; Al Gaoud, Hadeel; Al Daamah, Ziyad; Al Saleh, Jamal; Aldamanhori, Rand; Al Hamid, Shahad; Al Barrak, Alanoud; Siddiqui, Intisar Ahmad; Virtanen, Jorma (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background The burden of oral disease requires collaboration between health care professionals. Nurses are frequently exposed to patients and can play a vital role in prevention of oral diseases. This study aimed to ... -
Oral health-related interdisciplinary practices among healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia: Does integrated care exist?
Gaffar, Balgis; Farooqi, Faraz Ahmed; Nazir, Muhammad Ashraf; Bakhurji, Eman; Al-Khalifa, Khalifa S.; Alhareky, Muhanad; Virtanen, Jorma (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background There is a bidirectional relation between oral and general health, therefore collaboration between healthcare providers is needed. This study investigated current interdisciplinary practices (IDP) and the ...