Cost-effectiveness of dental caries prevention strategies in South African schools
Abstract Background In South Africa, an estimated 85% of the population relies on the public sector for oral health services. With poor infrastructure and inadequate personnel, over 80% of children with dental caries remain untreated. To reduce this burden of disease, one key goal is to promote good...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03474-1 |