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Did Expanded Dental Insurance Improve Chewing Ability in the Older Korean Population? Results of an Interrupted Time-series Analysis

BACKGROUND: In 2012, the Korean National Health Insurance extended its coverage to include denture services for older adults. We examined whether the new policy resulted in improved chewing ability in the eligible population. METHODS: We used interrupted time-series (ITS) analysis, a quasi-experimen...

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Autores principales: Kim, Nam-Hee, Chen, Jarvis T., Kawachi, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8979917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33342938
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20200417