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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Health Organization
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, ©2013.
©2013
Edición:5th ed.
Colección:Nonserial Publications.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 137 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-82).
ISBN:9789240691575
924069157X
9241548649
9789241548649