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Oral health surveys : basic methods / World Health Organization.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- World Health Organization, issuing body.
- Series:
- Nonserial Publications
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dental surveys.
- Teeth--Diseases.
- Teeth.
- Dentistry--Methodology.
- Dentistry.
- Health surveys.
- Statistics--Methodology.
- Statistics.
- Dental Health Surveys.
- Data Collection--methods.
- Tooth Diseases.
- Medical Subjects:
- Dental Health Surveys.
- Data Collection--methods.
- Tooth Diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (137 p.)
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 20, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 92-4-069157-X
- OCLC:
- 879024986
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