Food Insecurity and Dental Caries in Rural Mexican Populations
Objective. Food insecurity (FI) is a priority for government and health organizations. Over 95% of the world’s population has a carious lesion or will develop one before death. This study evaluated the association between FI and oral health in two rural communities in Chiapas, Mexico. Methods. The s...
Main Authors: | César Iván Romo-Sáenz, Erika Marlene Chavez-Reyes, Ricardo Gomez-Flores, María Norma González-Flores, Ricardo Sosa-Martínez, Norma Cruz-Fierro, Jose Elizondo–Elizondo, Myriam Angelica de la Garza-Ramos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Dentistry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/6694259 |
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