The ongoing pollution from this massive landfill is an environmental time bomb, and for Malaika Vaz, an award-winning filmmaker and National Geographic explorer, it’s this environmental crisis that ...

Self-collection of saliva was performed as per the protocol described by Vaz et al. (31) Food restrictions and the use of cream or mouthwash were recommended for at least 30 min prior to collection.

Oral diseases remain a significant public health challenge in Africa. Despite their prevalence, oral health is often overlooked in national health agendas and universal health coverage frameworks.