Contextual and individual determinants of oral health-related quality of life among adolescents
Ana Paula Milagres Alfenas SILVA,
Jessica Klockner KNORST,
Julia Rodrigues ANDRADE
et al.
Abstract:The aim of this study was to assess the factors associated with oral health-related quality of life in adolescents (OHRQoL). Individual data on adolescents were collected from a secondary database. OHRQoL was measured using the oral impact on daily performance (OIDP) scale. Individual-and city-level variables were selected to represent the structural and intermediate determinants of health. The individual covariates analyzed were sex, age, skin color, maternal education, household income, number of people per … Show more
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