Geographic modelling of jaw fracture rates in Australia: A methodological model for healthcare planning

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 217-222

  Kruger, Estie ^a   Heitz Mayfield, Lisa J A ^a   Perera, Irosha ^a   Tennant, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAW FRACTURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; DENTAL PROCEDURE; JAW FRACTURES; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POPULATION GROUP; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAW FRACTURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POPULATION GROUPS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RURAL HEALTH; SUBURBAN HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953990148     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: 16009657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2010.00896.x     Document Type: Article

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