Self-rated general and oral health in New York City adults: Assessing the effect of individual and neighborhood social factors

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 361-371

  Borrell, Luisa N ^a   Baquero, Maria C ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

education; income; neighborhood conditions; neighborhood effects; New York City; perception of general health perception of oral health; race ethnicity; self rated general health; self rated oral health; socioeconomic position indicators; United States

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; ORAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79960373089     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2010.00603.x     Document Type: Article

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