Inequalities in public water supply fluoridation in Brazil: An ecological study

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Gabardo, Marilisa C L ^a   Da Silva, Wander J ^b   Olandoski, Marcia ^a   Moysés, Simone T ^a   Moysés, Samuel J ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

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EID: 43149105802     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-9     Document Type: Article

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