Uses of oral health related quality of life measures in public health

Community Dental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 8-12

  Weintraub, Jane A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental public health; Health status; Oral health; Outcome assessment; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW;

ADULT; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; FORECASTING; GUIDELINES; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; ORAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLICY MAKING; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PSYCHOMETRICS; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0032012169     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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