Perceived general health in relation to oral health status in a rural Kenyan elderly population

• Main Authors: Hideki Fukuda (Author), Yoshihiko Hayashi (Author), Kazuo Toda (Author), Satoshi Kaneko (Author), Evelyn Wagaiyu (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Abstract Background This study aimed to determine the present oral health status of the rural Kenyan elderly population and to investigate whether oral health status is associated with the perceived general health. Methods A total of 131 individuals aged 65 years and over in Mbita Constituency, Homa...