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Socioeconomic inequality in self-reported unmet need for oral health services in adults aged 50 years and over in China, Ghana, and India

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ID15395341
AuthorsAlexander Kailembo (0000-0002-3439-8171, corresponding author), Raman Preet (0000-0002-4371-5941, Umeå University), Jennifer Stewart Williams (0000-0001-6533-0762, University of Newcastle Australia)
Year2018
Volume17
Issue1
Pages99-99
Publication date2018-07-11
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal for Equity in Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1475-9276 • E-ISSN: 1475-9276
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12939-018-0812-2
PMID29996847
OpenAlexW2863108105
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited48

Given rapid population ageing, further evidence of socioeconomic inequalities in unmet need for oral health services by older adults in LMICs is needed to inform policies to mitigate inequalities in the availability of oral health services. Oral health is a universal public health issue requiring attention and action on multiple levels and across the public private divide

China · Disadvantaged · Economic growth · Environmental health · Geography · Health services research · Marital status · Population · Public health · Residence · Socioeconomic status · Socioeconomics · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Dental Health and Care Utilization · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Gerontology

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Citation span2017 - 2025 (9)
Highly citedNo

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