Prevalence and geographic distribution of edentulism among older Ghanaians-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Prevalence and geographic distribution of edentulism among older Ghanaians

Published:2014-10-06 Issue:1 Volume:75 Page:74-83
ISSN:0022-4006
Container-title:Journal of Public Health Dentistry
language:en
Short-container-title:J Public Health Dent

Author:

Hewlett Sandra A.¹,Calys-Tagoe Benedict N.L.²,Yawson Alfred E.²,Dako-Gyeke Phyllis³,Nakua Emmanuel⁴,Folson Gloria⁵,Baddo Akosua N.²,Mensah George²,Minicuci Nadia⁶,Kowal Paul⁶⁷,Biritwum Richard B.²

Affiliation:

1. Department of Restorative Dentistry; College of Health Sciences; University of Ghana Dental School; Accra Ghana

2. Department of Community Health; College of Health Sciences; University of Ghana Medical School; Accra Ghana

3. Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences; School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences; University of Ghana; Accra Ghana

4. Department of Community Health; College of Health Sciences; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology; Kumasi Ghana

5. Nutrition Department, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Research; College of Health Sciences; University of Ghana; Accra Ghana

6. Multi-Country Studies Unit; World Health Organization; Geneva Switzerland

7. University of Newcastle Research Centre on Gender, Health and Ageing; Newcastle New South Wales Australia

Funder

US National Institute on Aging

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,General Dentistry

Link

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/jphd.12075/fullpdf

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