Women’s economic empowerment, participation in decision-making and exposure to violence as risk indicators for early childhood caries

Abstract Objectives In view of the association between early childhood caries (ECC])and maternal social risk factors, this study tried to determine if there were associations between indicators of processes, outputs and outcomes of women’s empowerment, and the prevalence of ECC. Methods In this ecol...

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Main Authors: Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Maha El Tantawi, Ana Vukovic, Robert Schroth, Balgis Gaffar, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Rosa Amalia, Arheiam Arheiam, Mary Obiyan, Hamideh Daryanavard, Early Childhood Caries Advocacy Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-1045-5