A Scoping Review of Early Childhood Caries Prevalence, Determinants, and Interventions among Indigenous Populations in Africa using a Decolonizing Framework

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healthcare

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AroOyeFol

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Cen

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This scoping review aimed to map the existing literature on the prevalence, determinants, and interventions for ECC among Indigenous child populations in Africa through a decolonizing framework and a systematic search of PubMed, AJOL, JSTOR, ScienceDirect, Google Scholar, and grey literature sources up to December 2025.

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