A community-based oral public health approach to promote health equity

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 105, Issue , 2015, Pages S459-S465

  Northridge, Mary E ^a   Yu, Chenchen ^b   Chakraborty, Bibhas ^b   Greenblatt, Ariel Port ^a   Mark, Janet ^a   Golembeski, Cynthia ^a   Cheng, Bin ^b   Kunzel, Carol ^c   Metcalf, Sara S ^d   Marshall, Stephen E ^c   Lamster, Ira B ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c State University of New York ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOOTH LOSS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 84937425727     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302562     Document Type: Article

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