Association of perceived quality of life and oral health among psychiatric outpatients

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1552-1554

  Persson, Karin ^a,c   Axtelius, Björn ^b   Söderfeldt, Björn ^b   Östman, Margareta ^a,c  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Swedish Institute for Health Sciences   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; MOUTH HYGIENE; OUTPATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

EID: 70350782499     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2009.60.11.1552     Document Type: Article

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