Physicians knowledge of and adherence to improving oral health

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Rabiei, Sepideh ^a,b   Mohebbi, Simin Z ^a,b   Patja, Kristiina ^c   Virtanen, Jorma I ^b,d  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Pro Medico   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Attitude; Dentistry; Knowledge; Physician; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 84867130138     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-855     Document Type: Article

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