Comparing individual-, family-, and community-level effects on the oral health of preschool children: a multilevel analysis of national survey data

Comparing individual-, family-, and community-level effects on the oral health of preschool children: a multilevel analysis of national survey data

Abstract Background Early childhood is a critical stage for the prevention of dental caries. The prevalence of caries in preschool children is still high in Taiwan, where National Health Insurance covers 99% of the population. The effort to improve the oral health of preschool children should be bas...

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Main Authors: Ying-Chun Lin, Shun-Te Huang, Cheng-Wei Yen, Yung-Kai Huang, Tzong-Ming Shieh, Wei-Hsueh Chi, Wu-Lin Yao, Pei-Shan Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Caries
Deciduous teeth
Contextual effect
Individual-level
Family-level
Community-level
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03077-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03077-w

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