Oral health behaviour of children and adults in urban and rural areas of Burkina Faso, Africa

International Dental Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 61-70

  Varenne, Benoît ^a   Petersen, Poul Erik ^a,b   Ouattara, Seydou ^a  

^a Oral Health Programme ^*

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Oral health behaviour; Risk factors to dental caries; Self care

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646545090     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1875-595X.2006.tb00075.x     Document Type: Article

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