Self‐reported oral health–related habits, attitudes and knowledge in adults from Portugal, Romania and Sweden—A comparative study
| Autor: | Victor Assunção, Sandra Ribeiro Graça, Annsofi Johannsen, Sebastian Malmqvist, Marian Cuculescu, Angela Codruta Podariu, Teresa Albuquerque, Voicu Radu Boscaiu, Henrique Luis, Atena Galuscan, Gunnar Johannsen, Oana Slusanschi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Adult
Daily intake Oral Health Oral health Habits 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life (healthcare) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Environmental health Humans Medicine Dentistry (miscellaneous) 030212 general & internal medicine Sweden Portugal Romania business.industry Attendance Interdental consonant Mean age 030206 dentistry medicine.disease language.human_language Cross-Sectional Studies Quality of Life language Self Report Portuguese business |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Dental Hygiene. 17:359-368 |
| ISSN: | 1601-5037 1601-5029 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/idh.12408 |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE The aim of the present study was to compare the self-reported oral health knowledge, habits and attitudes of adults in Portugal, Romania and Sweden, each benefitting from a different oral health system. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted on 1081 adults in the three countries, using an adapted version of the WHO oral health questionnaire. This survey took place between November 2015 and June 2016. RESULTS The mean age of the respondents was 46.85 with 95% CI (45.84, 47.86). Over 85% of the Portuguese and the Swedish, but only 55% of the Romanians, reported having 20 or more teeth left (P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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