Asthma and caries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 631-641

  Alavaikko, Salla ^a   Jaakkola, Maritta S ^a   Tjäderhane, Leo ^a   Jaakkola, Jouni J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

asthma; dental caries; meta analysis; review

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; DATABASE; DENTAL HEALTH; ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; HETEROGENEITY; LITERATURE REVIEW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; META-ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ASTHMA; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; PUBLISHING; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; SIMULATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ASTHMA; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052686009     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwr129     Document Type: Review

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