Socio-Environmental Factors Associated with Self-Rated Oral Health in South Africa: A Multilevel Effects Model

Socio-Environmental Factors Associated with Self-Rated Oral Health in South Africa: A Multilevel Effects Model

Aim: This study examined the influence of the social context in which people live on self-ratings of their oral health. Method: This study involved a representative sample of 2,907 South African adults (≥16 years) who participated in the 2007 South African Social Attitude Survey (SASAS). We used the...

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Main Authors: Bukola G. Olutola, Olalekan A. Ayo-Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
self-rated oral health
social capital
mixed-effects model
cell-phone ownership
trust
South Africa
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/9/10/3465

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