Factors associated with seeking preventive dental care: an integrative model exploration of behaviors in Mexican immigrants in Midwest America

Factors associated with seeking preventive dental care: an integrative model exploration of behaviors in Mexican immigrants in Midwest America

Abstract Background Mexican immigrants in the United States suffer from poor oral health. The objective of the current study was to explore the utility of applying theory-based factors associated with seeking preventive dental care in a sample of Mexican American adults. Methods Data were collected...

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Main Authors: Jonathan T. Macy, Elizabeth A. S. Moser, Adam T. Hirsh, Patrick O. Monahan, George J. Eckert, Gerardo Maupomé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Mexican-American
Integrative model of behavioral prediction
Health behavior
Oral health
Barriers
Preventive care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0502-x

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