Abstract
To describe the oral health related knowledge, behaviour, and attitude towards health of 12-year old Lao schoolchildren; analyse how health risk factors relate to socio-demographic background; and determine the relative effect of living conditions on health and risk behaviour.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Community Dental Health |
Volume | 28 |
Issue number | 4 |
Pages (from-to) | 280-5 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 0265-539X |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2011 |
Keywords
- Absenteeism
- Attitude to Health
- Cariostatic Agents
- Child
- Child Behavior
- Consumer Health Information
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Dental Care
- Dietary Sucrose
- Female
- Fluorides
- Health Behavior
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Health Status
- Humans
- Laos
- Male
- Oral Health
- Residence Characteristics
- Risk Factors
- Risk-Taking
- Self Concept
- Social Class
- Suburban Health
- Toothache
- Toothbrushing
- Toothpastes
- Urban Health