Decomposing socioeconomic inequalities in dental caries among Chinese adults: findings from the 4th national oral health survey

• Main Authors: Qing Chang (Author), Menglin Cheng (Author), Mengru Xu (Author), Shuo Du (Author), Xing Wang (Author), Xiping Feng (Author), Baojun Tai (Author), Deyu Hu (Author), Huancai Lin (Author), Bo Wang (Author), Chunxiao Wang (Author), Shuguo Zheng (Author), Xuenan Liu (Author), Wensheng Rong (Author), Weijian Wang (Author), Yanmei Dong (Author), Yan Si (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate socioeconomic inequalities in dental caries among adults (35 years and older) in China and explore the contributions of various factors to these inequalities. Methods This study included 10,983 adults (3,674 aged 35-44 years, 3,769 a...