Associations between school deprivation indices and oral health status

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 213-220

  Da Rosa, Patricia ^a,b   Nicolau, Belinda ^a,b   Brodeur, Jean Marc ^c   Benigeri, Mike ^c   Bedos, Christophe ^b,c   Rousseau, Marie Claude ^a,c  

^a INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child health; Dental caries; Epidemiology; Inequalities; School deprivation indices; Socioeconomic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK; SCHOOL; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; ORAL HEALTH; POVERTY; QUEBEC; SCHOOLS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79956093722     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2010.00592.x     Document Type: Article

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