Structural equation modelling for associated factors with dental caries among 3-5-year-old children: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Yuandong Qin (Author), Rui Zhang (Author), Bo Yuan (Author), Ting Xu (Author), Hong Chen (Author), Yingming Yang (Author), Tao Hu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The aim of the current study was to explore the factors influencing dental caries among 3-5-year-old children in Sichuan Province and the interrelationship between these factors using structural equation modelling (SEM). Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among 2746 3-...