Socioeconomic, behavioral, and psychological factors related to oral health in Myanmar
A cross‐sectional study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13581968 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kaung Myat Thwin (0000-0003-0350-7977, Division of Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry & Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Niigata University Niigata Japan, corresponding author), Wa Than Lin (Committee for Oral Health Education Myanmar Dental Association Yangon Myanmar), Sachiko Takehara (0000-0002-3039-7104, Division of Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry & Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Niigata University Niigata Japan), Hiroshi Ogawa (0000-0003-1070-2172, Division of Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry & Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Niigata University Niigata Japan) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 83 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 340-346 |
| Publication date | 2023-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Public Health Dentistry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-4006 • E-ISSN: 1752-7325 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/jphd.12585 |
| PMID | 37724855 |
| OpenAlex | W4386865000 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 19 |
The experiences of oral health status were high, and the oral health-related quality of life was unfavorable in Myanmar adults. A large proportion of them suffers from psychological distress. Additionally, individuals with lower income and who experienced a history of COVID-19 infection were susceptible to poor oral health-related quality of life. Psychological distress indicates a higher risk for oral health problems in Myanmar adults
Anxiety · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Family medicine · Oral health · Population · Psychiatry · Quality of life (healthcare · Socioeconomic status · Dental Health and Care Utilization · Dental Research and COVID-19 · Medicine · Oral microbiology and periodontitis research · Gerontology
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| Citation velocity | recent |
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| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |