Association of sociodemographic factors and self-perception of health status on oral health-related quality of life among the older persons in Malaysia.
Mohamad Anuar Mohamad FuadHabibah YacobNurulasmak MohamedNorazizah Ibrahim WongPublished in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2021)
The estimated OHRQoL of older persons in Malaysia is rated as fair, with minimum association contributed by the sociodemographic factors, but with a significant influence by self-rated oral and general health. Self-perception of health can be used as a good indicator to estimate the OHRQoL. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2020; 20: 57-62.