Feeding practice among 6-36 months old in Tanzania and Uganda: Reliability and relationship with early childhood caries, ECC

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1309-1318

  Masumo, Ray ^a,b   Bardsen, Asgeir ^a   Mashoto, Kijakazi ^b   Åstrom, Anne Nordrehaug ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Caries; Eating habits; Infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BABY FOOD; DENTAL CARIES; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; TANZANIA; UGANDA;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TANZANIA; UGANDA;

EID: 84883595399     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: 15023850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016357.2012.762991     Document Type: Article

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