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Area-level income inequality and oral health among Australian adults—A population-based multilevel study

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  • Ankur Singh
  • Jane Harford
  • José Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes
  • Marco A Peres

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Background: A lack of evidence exists on the association between area-level income inequality and oral health within Australia. This study examined associations between area-level income inequality and oral health outcomes (inadequate dentition (

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  • Ankur Singh & Jane Harford & José Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes & Marco A Peres, 2018. "Area-level income inequality and oral health among Australian adults—A population-based multilevel study," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(1), pages 1-17, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0191438
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191438
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