Illness perceptions amongst individuals with dental caries

Objective: To assess individuals’ perception of dental caries, in order to explain how illness representations might influence their coping with the disease. Methods: Cross-sectional questionnaire study. Participants: 520 consecutive patients (aged ≥18 years) of the General Dentistry Clinic at Unive...

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Autores:
Mafla Chamorro, Ana Cristina
Villalobos Galvis, Fredy
Heft, Marc W
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2018
Institución:
Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UCC
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OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/16281
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/16281
Palabra clave:
Colombia
actitudes
caries dental
comportamiento en salud
creencia en salud
percepción
estrato socioeconómico
Colombia
attitudes
dental caries
health behaviour
health belief
perception
socioeconomic status
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