Translation and validation of a Chinese language version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS)

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 399-405

  Lee, Gillian H M ^a   McGrath, Colman ^a   Yiu, Cynthia K Y ^a   King, Nigel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; DENTAL CARIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOOTH INJURY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DENTAL CARIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOOTH INJURIES; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 70349900709     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2009.01000.x     Document Type: Article

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