Early Childhood Caries and Body Mass Index in Young Children from Low Income Families

Early Childhood Caries and Body Mass Index in Young Children from Low Income Families

The relationship between early childhood caries (ECC) and obesity is controversial. This cross-sectional survey investigated this association in children from low-income families in Goiania, Goias, Brazil and considered the role of several social determinants. A questionnaire examining the character...

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Main Authors: Maria Goretti Queiroz, Luciane Rezende Costa, Anelise Daher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
oral health
preschool children
body mass index
dental caries
socioeconomic status
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/10/3/867

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