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Health insurance and education: major contributors to oral health inequalities in Colombia.

Carol Cristina Guarnizo-HerreñoRichard G WattNathaly Garzón-OrjuelaElizabeth Suárez-ZúñigaGeorgios Tsakos
Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2019)
Health insurance and education appear to be the main contributors to oral health inequalities in Colombia, posing challenges for designing public health strategies and social policies. Tackling health inequalities is crucial for a fairer society in a Colombian post-conflict era and our findings highlight the importance of investing in education policies and universal health care coverage.
Keyphrases
  • health insurance
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  • oral health
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