Cultural Beliefs on Cleft lip and/or Cleft Palate and Their Implications on Management: A Systematic Review

CONCLUSION: Cultural beliefs are the main cause of misconceptions surrounding a cleft lip and/or cleft palate. There is also a need for public health care providers' intervention to educate society about the natural causes and ease of management, thereby increasing opportunities for patients substantially.PMID:37899714 | DOI:10.1177/10556656231209823

Source: The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal - October 30, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: H Hasanuddin Aisha Ah Al-Jamaei Ellen M Van Cann Muhammad Ruslin Marco N Helder Prasannasrinivas Deshpande Tymour Forouzanfar Source Type: research