Disparities in oral health and access to care: findings of national surveys. Ambulatory Pedi- atr 2002;2(2 Suppl):141-7.Edelstein, B. L. (2002). Disparities in oral health and access to care: Findings of national surveys. Ambulatory Pediatrics: The Official Journal of the Ambulatory ...
“There’s a silent epidemic of dental and oral diseases that burden certain population groups,” Hayes said. “These population groups are those from lower socioeconomic groups and racial and ethnic groups that don’t have the access to care that they should.” According to Hayes, children fr...
The 2000 Surgeon General's Report concluded that oral health was essential to overall health and that for underprivileged children a silent epidemic existed; dental decay being the single most common childhood disease, 5 times more common than asthma and poor children having 12 times as many activi...
No prior analyses, however, have examined time trends in racial/ethnic disparities in children’s health and healthcare. The study objectives were to identify racial/ethnic disparities in medical and oral health, access to care, and use of services in US children, and determine whether these ...
摘要: Conclusions: Minority children experience multiple disparities in medical and oral health, access to care, and use of services. Certain disparities are particularly marked for specific R/E groups, and MR children experience many disparities....
No prior analyses, however, have examined time trends in racial/ethnic disparities in children’s health and healthcare. The study objectives were to identify racial/ethnic disparities in medical and oral health, access to care, and use of services in US children, and determine whether these ...
The study objectives were to identify racial/ethnic disparities in medical and oral health, access to care, and use of services in US children, and determine whether these disparities have changed over time. Methods The 2003 and 2007 National Surveys of Children’s Health were nationally ...
peers.1Multiple factors, both within and outside the health care delivery system, probably explain these disparities. Health care and social factors associated with such disparities relate directly to access to care, and access to care is important because it is believed to lead to better health....
Providing oral health care to rural populations in the United States is a major challenge. Lack of community water fluoridation, dental workforce shortages, and geographical barriers all aggravate oral health and access problems in the largely rural Northwest. Children from low-income and minority fami...
Orly Vardeny, PharmD, MS: So, I think COVID-19 has taught us that access, and particularly access to health care, has been particularly difficult for individuals of lower socioeconomic status. [Those] are individuals that may not be able to have access to health care in person. And so,...