Understanding and addressing area- and individual-level social inequalities in oral health
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Dr Ankur Singh+61 3 8344 9256
Project Details
Project Summary
Oral diseases affect half of the global population. Large burden of oral health is also borne disproportionally according to social disadvantage. Under this project.
Key Aims/Outcomes
Aim: To examine oral health inequalities in Australian population and to model effectiveness of interventions for its reduction
Researchers
Professor Marco A Peres, Menzies Health Institute Queensland and School of Dentistry and Oral Health, Griffith University
Professor Richard G Watt, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London
Funding
Funding: January 2018 - ongoing
Research Group
School Research Themes
Disparities, disadvantage and effective health care
Key Contact
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Department / Centre
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