ORAL HEALTH STATUS AND ORAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AMONG ADULTS IN A PERI-URBAN FISHING COMMUNITY IN GHANA

Harold Nii-Aponsah, Student Vice President, PBD Zeta Gamma Chapter

Harold Nii-Aponsah completed his Masters in Public Health at Northern Illinois University, and is currently in the PhD in Health Sciences program at NIU. He teaches Biostatistical applications in Public Health at the College of Human and Health Sciences at NIU and is a trained dentist by profession. He is passionate about general health disparities, advancing health equity and eliminating health inequalities, health disparities as they apply to oral health outcomes, and oral health disparities.

In his leisure he enjoys reading,working out, road tripping and playing tennis. He is passionate about volunteering and hopeful to leave a positive impact in this world through service.

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