Murphey Christina, Rew Lynn
School of Nursing, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.
J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2009 Apr;14(2):132-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2009.00189.x.
Maintaining oral health is important for pregnant minority adolescents and their offspring's present and future well-being. The purpose of this article is to identify the scope of oral health problems and describe three models to guide pediatric nursing research and interventions related to oral health in pregnant minority adolescents.
Identifying and understanding the risks of poor oral health in pregnant minority adolescents will assist those who plan and provide care for this vulnerable population.
Utilizing more than one model or a combination of models may be necessary for improving oral health outcomes in this population.
保持口腔健康对怀孕的少数族裔青少年及其后代当前和未来的健康至关重要。本文的目的是确定口腔健康问题的范围，并描述三种模型，以指导与怀孕的少数族裔青少年口腔健康相关的儿科护理研究和干预措施。
识别和了解怀孕的少数族裔青少年口腔健康不良的风险，将有助于为这一弱势群体规划和提供护理的人员。
为改善这一人群的口腔健康结果，可能有必要使用一种以上的模型或多种模型的组合。
