Oral health status and possible explanatory factors of an inner-city low-income community

• Main Authors: Keith Pak-Hei Hau (Author), Brenda Lee Currie (Author), Samson Pak-Yan Ng (Author), Nhu Le (Author), Catherine Fang-Yeu Poh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Individuals with low income bear a number of health challenges to healthcare services. Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES) is known to be a low-income community in a metropolitan city. Because it is difficult to reach, the oral health (OH) status of these residents is unkno...