Factors associated with dental visit and barriers to utilisation of oral health care services in a sample of antenatal mothers in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Saddki, Norkhafizah ^a   Yusoff, Azizah ^a   Hwang, Yew L ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MOTHER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAYSIA; MOTHERS; ORAL HEALTH; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949394184     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-75     Document Type: Article

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