Addressing oral health disparities via educational foci on cultural competence

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 107, Issue , 2017, Pages S18-S23

  Behar Horenstein, Linda S ^a   Warren, Rueben C ^b   Dodd, Virginia J ^a   Catalanotto, Frank A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Alachua County Organization for Rural Needs Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH;

CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EDUCATION, DENTAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; ORAL HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH; STUDENTS, DENTAL;

EID: 85021695731     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303721     Document Type: Review

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