Socioeconomic context and perceived oral health in an adult population in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A multilevel analysis;Contexto sócio-econômico e percepção da saúde bucal em uma população de adultos no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil: Uma análise multinível

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 127-136

  Tassinari, Wagner De Souza ^a,b   De León, Antônio Ponce ^a   Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro ^a,c   Faerstein, Eduardo ^a   Lopes, Claudia S ^a   Chor, Dora ^b   Nadanovsky, Paulo ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adult; Oral health; Socioeconomic analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846009136     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2007000100014     Document Type: Article

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