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Neglected health literacy undermining fluorosis control efforts: A pilot study among schoolchildren in an endemic village of rural Rajasthan, India
BACKGROUND: Ingestion of excess fluoride can cause fluorosis which adversely affects teeth and bones. Fluorosis is a major public health problem in the state of Rajasthan with all its 32 districts having variable fluoride contamination, and many initiatives are currently implemented in this region t...
Autores principales: | Rustagi, Neeti, Rathore, Ajey Singh, Meena, Jitendra Kumar, Chugh, Ankita, Pal, Ranabir |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5787950/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29417003 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.222017 |
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