Self-perception and popular practices of oral health among black slave descendants elderly women in Brazil

• Main Authors: Maria Fernanda Neves Silveira de Souza (Author), Luiza Fernandes Fonseca Sandes (Author), Amanda Miranda Brito Araújo (Author), Daniel Antunes Freitas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To investigate the perception and oral health practices among older quilombola women (black population group, descendants of slaves in Brazil). Methods: Qualitative research with elderly women living in a rural community formed by descendants of slaves in Brazil. The study was performed t...