Water fluoridation as a population strategy for reducing oral health inequalities: high-dimensional effect heterogeneity analysis using machine learning

Dental caries is the most prevalent disease worldwide, associated with substantial health inequalities. Water fluoridation is a population strategy shown to effectively prevent dental caries; however, its impact on health inequalities remains inconclusive. We investigated the high-dimensional effect...

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Published in:	International journal of epidemiology Vol. 54; no. 4
Main Authors:	Matsuyama, Yusuke, Ha, Diep H, Kiuchi, Sakura, Spencer, Andrew J, Aida, Jun, Do, Loc G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 11.06.2025
Subjects:	Adolescent Australia - epidemiology Child Child, Preschool Dental Caries - epidemiology Dental Caries - prevention & control Female Fluoridation - statistics & numerical data Health Status Disparities Humans Machine Learning Male Oral Health - statistics & numerical data Socioeconomic Factors Australia health inequalities population strategy causal inference machine learning dentistry
ISSN:	1464-3685, 1464-3685
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