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Public knowledge about oral cancer in Uganda: a free dental camp experience

PURPOSE–: The purpose of this paper is to assess the levels of awareness and knowledge about oral cancer, its causes and or risk factors among Ugandan patients seeking oral healthcare. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH–: This was a cross-sectional study on adult patients who attended a free dental camp. A...

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Autores principales:	Nabirye, Rose Chalo, Kamulegeya, Adriane
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	2019
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7015528/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32051930 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jhr-07-2018-0062

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