Methodological and biological factors explaining the reduction in dental caries in Jamaican school children between 1984 and 1995

Objective. To assess the methods used and results found in two surveys, one conducted in 1984 and the other in 1995, that indicated a large reduction in the prevalence and severity of dental caries among children in Jamaica, with special attention focused on methodological differences between the tw...

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Main Authors: Warpeha Rosalie, Beltrán-Aguilar Eugenio, Báez Ramón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2001-01-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892001000700006