Open Access<p>Oral Health Behaviors among Schoolchildren in Western Iran: Determinants and Inequality</p>
Author(s) -
Satar Rezaei,
Halasa-Rappel Yara A
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical, cosmetic and investigational dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.518
H-Index - 23
ISSN - 1179-1357
DOI - 10.2147/ccide.s260451
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , logistic regression , inequality , demography , medicine , environmental health , oral hygiene , multistage sampling , oral health , population , mathematics , dentistry , sociology , mathematical analysis , pathology
Little information exists on the status of oral hygiene behavior (OHB) and socioeconomic inequalities in developing countries like Iran. The aim of this study was to assess OHB and its determinants and socioeconomic inequality among schoolchildren in western Iran during 2018.