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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Wider Dental Care Coverage Associated with Lower Oral Health Inequalities: A Comparison Study between Japan and England.

Kanade Ito, Noriko Cable, Tatsuo Yamamoto, Kayo Suzuki, Katsunori Kondo, Ken Osaka, Georgios Tsakos, Richard G Watt, Jun Aida

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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Kanade ItoDepartment of Oral Care for Systemic Health Support, Health Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo 113-8510, Japan.
Noriko CableDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 7HB, UK.
Tatsuo YamamotoDepartment of Disaster Medicine and Dental Sociology, Graduate School of Dentistry, Kanagawa Dental University, Yokosuka 238-8580, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-5147-3711
Kayo SuzukiDepartment of Policy Studies, Aichi Gakuin University, Nisshin 470-0195, Japan.
Katsunori KondoDepartment of Social Preventive Medical Sciences, Center for Preventive Medical Sciences, Chiba University, Chiba 260-0856, Japan.
Ken OsakaDepartment of International and Community Oral Health, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8575, Japan.
Georgios TsakosDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 7HB, UK.
Richard G WattDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 7HB, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6229-8584
Jun AidaDepartment of International and Community Oral Health, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8575, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-8405-9872

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Countries with different oral health care systems may have different levels of oral health related inequalities. We compared the socioeconomic inequalities in oral health among older adults in Japan and England. We used the data for adults aged 65 years or over from Japan (

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Dental CareHealth Status DisparitiesInsurance, DentalOral HealthAgedAged, 80 and overEnglandFemaleHumansJapanLongitudinal StudiesMaleSocioeconomic Factorsedentulisminternational comparisonoral health inequalityrelative index of inequalityslope index of inequalityuniversal health coverage

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PMID32751843
PMCPMC7432332

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