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dc.date2019-07-03
dc.date.accessioned2020-10-29T13:34:34Z
dc.date.available2020-10-29T13:34:34Z
dc.identifierhttps://revistas.udec.cl/index.php/journal_of_oral_research/article/view/904
dc.identifier.urihttps://revistaschilenas.uchile.cl/handle/2250/155692
dc.descriptionObjective: To characterize the adult population of the city of Corrientes (Argentina) in relation to dental health insurance according to sociodemographic and dental variables. Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in the city of Corrientes (Argentina). Information regarding the study variables was collected through the application of a structured survey. Sample size was determined by establishing a 95% confidence level (381 subjects between 35 and 44 years of age). The direct face-to-face observation technique was used for data collection. A simple random sampledesign was applied for the selection of the homes to be surveyed, which was complemented by a non-probabilistic sampling using quotas for the selection of the individuals to be interviewed from the 2010 Population Census data. Results: Of the total of the participants, 56.4% had dental health insurance.Health insurance was significantly associated with a higher socioeconomic level OR: 1.90 (95% CI 1.26-2.87, p=0.01); greater probability of having had a consultation in the 12 months prior to the interview OR: 1.74 (95% CI 1.13-2.68, p=0.01), going to the dentist for dental treatments OR: 1.5 (95% CI 1.02-2.43,p=0.03), or because of pain or an emergency problem OR: 1.59 (95% CI 1.05-2.42, p=0.02), and presenting better oral hygiene self-care.es-ES
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dc.languageeng
dc.publisherUniversidad de Concepción, Facultad de Odontologíaes-ES
dc.relationhttps://revistas.udec.cl/index.php/journal_of_oral_research/article/view/904/1568
dc.rightsDerechos de autor 2017 Universidad de Concepciónes-ES
dc.sourceJournal of Oral Research; Vol. 6 No. 5; 117-120en-US
dc.sourceJournal of Oral Research; Vol. 6 Núm. 5; 117-120es-ES
dc.source0719-2479
dc.source0719-2460
dc.subjecthealt insurancees-ES
dc.subjecthealth surveyes-ES
dc.subjectadultses-ES
dc.titleProfile of the adult population of the city of Corrientes (Argentina) in relation to dental health insurancees-ES
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