Simple predictive model for early childhood caries of chilean children / Simple predictive model for early childhood caries of chilean children.
Rev. Fac. Cienc. Méd. (Córdoba)
; 71(3): 105-12, 2014.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, BINACIS
| ID: biblio-1170986
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BR1.1
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ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
Early Childhood Caries (ECC), in both industrialized and developing countries, is the most prevalent chronic disease in childhood and it is still a health public problem, affecting mainly populations considered as vulnerable, despite being preventable. Objective The purpose of this study was to obtain a simple predictive model based on risk factors for improving public health strategies for ECC prevention for 3-5 year-old children. Methods - Clinical, environmental and psycho-socio-cultural data of children (n=250) aged 3-5 years, of both genders, from the Health Centers, were recorded in a Clinical History and Behavioral Survey. Results-24
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
BINACIS
/
LILACS
Main subject:
Risk Assessment
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Dental Caries
Type of study:
Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
/
Male
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Chile
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. Fac. Cienc. Méd. (Córdoba)
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article