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Edentulism and quality of life among older Ghanaian adults

BACKGROUND: Edentulism affects the quality of life and general health of an individual. But in ageing individuals, it has been observed to have greater impact, manifesting in functional, psychological and social limitations. With an increasing older adult population in Ghana, its burden is likely to...

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Autores principales:	Hewlett, Sandra A, Yawson, Alfred E, Calys–Tagoe, Benedict NL, Naidoo, Nirmala, Martey, Pamela, Chatterji, Somnath, Kowal, Paul, Mensah, George, Minicuci, Nadia, Biritwum, Richard B
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404614/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886750 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-015-0034-6

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