Maternal self-report of oral health in 4-year-old pacific children from South Auckland, New Zealand: Findings from the pacific Islands families study

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 69-77

  Schluter, Philip J ^a,b   Durward, Callum ^a   Cartwright, Susan ^a   Paterson, Janis ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disparities; Early childhood caries; Epidemiology; Oral health; Public health

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; ETHNOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MOTHER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TOOTH BRUSHING; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; ORAL HEALTH; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 34248339225     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2007.00014.x     Document Type: Article

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