Education and income-based inequality in tooth loss among Brazilian adults: does the place you live make a difference?

Education and income-based inequality in tooth loss among Brazilian adults: does the place you live make a difference?

Abstract Background Socioeconomic inequalities in tooth loss might be minimized or potentialized by the characteristics of the context where people live. We examined whether there is contextual variation in socioeconomic inequalities in tooth loss across Brazilian municipalities. Methods Data from t...

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Main Authors: Raquel Conceição Ferreira, Maria Inês Barreiros Senna, Lorrany Gabriela Rodrigues, Fernanda Lamounier Campos, Andrea Eleuterio Barros Lima Martins, Ichiro Kawachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Tooth loss
Socioeconomic factors
Health status disparities
Adult
Multilevel analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01238-9

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