Introduction of agriculture and its effects on women's oral health

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 92-102

  Watson, James T ^a   Fields, Misty ^b   Martin, Debra L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGRICULTURE; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORAL HEALTH; REPRODUCTION; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75349086652     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20958     Document Type: Article

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