Najat A J S Alyafei
Preventative Oral Health Services, Qatar
Biography
Najat Alyafei is the Head of Preventative Oral Health Services of the Primary Healthcare Corporation, a member of the National Oral Health Committee (NOHC) and
the Program Manager of the School Oral Health Program tagged Asnani (My Teeth) in Qatar. In addition, she was the fi rst and only Qatari senior dental hygienist
working at Hamad Medical Corporation until 2016. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and
Master of Science degree in Education, Administration, and Dental hygiene at Old Dominion University, Virginia, USA. Currently,she is a PhD candidate at Bangor
University, United Kingdom and her PhD research is focussed on dentalcaries behavioural prevention strategies for primary school children in Qatar.
Abstract
Abstract : Asnani project: A preventative oral health program targeting school children in Qatar