Factors influencing oral insurance among children in Chengdu / 华西口腔医学杂志
West China Journal of Stomatology
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(6): 593-596, 2015.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-317757
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>This study aimed to investigate the value of child oral health for Chengdu parents, their intentions, and factors influencing their decision to acquire oral insurance coverage for their childrens.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>A total of 562 Chengdu parents were interviewed using questionnaires by convenient sampling, and the results were analyzed using SPSS 20.0.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The age of children (B = -1.741, P = 0.004), age of parents (B = 2.031, P = 0.003), level of oral discomfort (B = 0.569, P = 0.000), incurring/not incurring oral care expenses in the previous year (B = 1.897, P = 0.014), the last time parents' had teeth cleaned (B = 0.777, P = 0.006), and acquiring/not acquiring commercial insurance coverage (B = 1.632, P = 0.031) significantly influenced the intention of acquiring child oral insurance.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Child oral health, health and insurance awareness of parents, and other factors influenced the intention of parents to purchase oral insurance coverage for their children, which were significant to establish pediatric dental insurance.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Pais
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China
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Saúde Bucal
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Inquéritos e Questionários
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Assistência Odontológica
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Gastos em Saúde
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Economia
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Seguro Odontológico
Tipo de estudo:
Avaliação Econômica em Saúde
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Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Criança
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Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
West China Journal of Stomatology
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
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