Promoting Oral Health Among the Inner City Homeless: A Community-Academic Partnership

Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 367-379

  Lashley, Mary ^a  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLERGY; CONSUMER; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

BALTIMORE; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MASS SCREENING; MISSIONS AND MISSIONARIES; ORAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; SCHOOLS, NURSING; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 48049102153     PISSN: 00296465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2008.04.011     Document Type: Review

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