The self-assessed oral health status of individuals from White, Indian, Chinese and Black Caribbean communities in South-east England

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 192-199

  Newton, J T ^a   Corrigan, M ^a   Gibbons, D E ^a   Locker, D ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adults; Ethnicity; Oral health; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHINESE; DENTAL HEALTH; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOM; UNITED KINGDOM; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARIBBEAN REGION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ENGLAND; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0141449205     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2003.00036.x     Document Type: Article

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