Oral health and health related behaviours among three-year-old children born to first and second generation Pakistani mothers in Bradford, UK

Community Dental Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-33

  Godson, J H ^a,c   Williams, S A ^b  

^a BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS DENTAL INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c Leeds Road Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dental health surveys; Ethnic groups; Infant feeding practices

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BABY FOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PAKISTAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RELIGION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; ENGLAND; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; ISLAM; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; PAKISTAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0030097562     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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