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Oral health surveys : basic methods.

This manual encourages countries to conduct standardized oral health surveys that are comparable internationally. The manual provides guidelines for assessing the current oral health status of a population and the future needs for oral health intervention. Oral diseases are among the most prevalent...

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Geneva : World Health Organization, ©2013.
©2013
Subjects:
Dental surveys.
Teeth > Diseases.
Dentistry > Methodology.
Health surveys.
Dental public health.
Dentistry.
Public health.
Medical care.
Methodology.
Statistics > Methodology.
Health Surveys
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Epidemiologic Methods
Investigative Techniques
Public Health Dentistry
Publication Formats
Information Science
Dentistry
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Publication Characteristics
Public Health
Environment and Public Health
Quality of Health Care
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Delivery of Health Care
Methods
Dental Health Surveys
Data Collection
Forms
Tooth Diseases
Data Collection > methods
Patient Care
dentistry.
public health.
methodology.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9789240691575
924069157X
9241548649
9789241548649
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This manual encourages countries to conduct standardized oral health surveys that are comparable internationally. The manual provides guidelines for assessing the current oral health status of a population and the future needs for oral health intervention. Oral diseases are among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases and major components of the global burden of disease. The key risk factors are common to chronic and oral diseases. Guidelines are presented for risk factors assessment. The WHO approach can facilitate the incorporation of oral health into national health surveillance syste.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 137 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-82).
Language Note:English.
Edition:5th ed.
Series:Nonserial Publications.
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