Association of social network and social support with oral health among institutionalized elderly: A cross-sectional study in Bangalore city

Background: Social relationships in institutionalized elderly are vital for behavioural adaptation to illness as well as for emotional and financial support. There is a need to recognize the influence of social relationships like social network and social support on oral health among institutionaliz...

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Main Authors: S.S. Neethu, P Puranik Manjunath, R. Yashoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398423002269