Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting

Eduardo Medina‐Solís, Carlo; Ávila‐Burgos, Leticia; de Lourdes Márquez-Corona, María; Janette Medina-Solís, June; Eduardo Lucas-Rincón, Salvador; Aída Borges-Yáñez, Socorro; Ángel Fernández-Barrera, Miguel; Patricia Pontigo‐Loyola, América; Maupomé, Gerardo

doi:10.3390/ijerph16111997

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Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting

Published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health • Jun 5, 2019

Authors:

Carlo Eduardo Medina‐Solís

Leticia Ávila‐Burgos

María de Lourdes Márquez-Corona

Abstract

Aim: The objective of this study was to estimate the Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures (OOPEs) incurred by households on dental care, as well as to analyze the sociodemographic, economic, and oral health factors associated with such expenditures. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 763 scho...

Subject

Socioeconomic status

Logistic regression

Cross-sectional study

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