Inequalities in oral health: Are schoolchildren receiving the Bolsa Família more vulnerable?

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1039-1047

  de Oliveira, Luísa Jardim Corrêa ^a   Correa, Marcos Britto ^a   Nascimento, Gustavo Giacomelli ^a   Goettems, Marília Leão ^a   Tarquínio, Sandra Beatriz Chaves ^a   Torriani, Dione Dias ^a   Demarco, Flávio Fernando ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Child; Cross sectional studies; Dental health services, utilization; Health vulnerability; Oral health; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOOTH PLAQUE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BRAZIL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; ORAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84894761632     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-8910.2013047004688     Document Type: Article

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