Oral home telecare tutorials for the community-dwelling elderly

Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 165-171

  Tomuro, Kaori ^a,b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Community dwelling elderly; Home telecare; Oral care; Self care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; MOUTH HYGIENE; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEACHING; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCOMPUTERS; ORAL HYGIENE; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEACHING; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 16644402821     PISSN: 13428810     EISSN: 13428810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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