Socio-demographic disparity in oral health among the poor: a cross sectional study of early adolescents in Kilwa district, Tanzania.

Mashoto, Kijakazi O; Astrom, Anne N; Skeie, Marit S; Masalu, Joyce R

Mashoto, Kijakazi O; Astrom, Anne N; Skeie, Marit S; Masalu, Joyce R.

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Mashoto KO; Institute of Clinical Odontology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.

BMC Oral Health ; 10: 7, 2010 Apr 20.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20406452

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Dental Caries/epidemiology; Health Status Disparities; Oral Health; Adolescent; Chi-Square Distribution; Cross-Sectional Studies; DMF Index; Dental Care/statistics & numerical data; Female; Health Behavior; Humans; Logistic Models; Male; Odds Ratio; Poverty; Rural Health; Self-Assessment; Social Class; Tanzania/epidemiology; Urban Health

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oral Health / Dental Caries / Health Status Disparities Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: BMC Oral Health Journal subject: ODONTOLOGIA Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Norway

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