A comparison of health state utilities for dentofacial deformity as derived from patients and members of the general public

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 335-342

  Cunningham, Susan J ^a   Hunt, Nigel P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FACE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ORTHODONTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FACE; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 0034202507     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/22.3.335     Document Type: Article

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