Association between maternal socioeconomic factors, decision-making status, and dental utilization by children with early childhood caries in sub-urban Nigeria.

Morẹ Nikẹ Oluwátóyìn FoláyanMicheal AladeAbiola AdeniyiMaha El TantawiTracy L Finlayson

Published in: Journal of public health dentistry (2020)

Although maternal socioeconomic factors and decision-making abilities were not associated with ECC prevalence, more preschool children whose mothers had high income used dental services.

Keyphrases

decision making
oral health
birth weight
mental health
healthcare
pregnancy outcomes
young adults
primary care
risk factors
physical activity
body mass index
weight loss