Access to dental public services by disabled persons

Background According to the World Health Organization, one in every 10 people has a disability, and more than two-thirds of them do not receive any type of oral dental care. The Brazilian Constitution of 1988 guarantees all civilians including disabled people the right to healthcare, shaping the gui...

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Published in:	BMC oral health Vol. 15; no. 1; p. 35
Main Authors:	Leal Rocha, Lyana, Vieira de Lima Saintrain, Maria, Pimentel Gomes Fernandes Vieira-Meyer, Anya
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 13.03.2015 BioMed Central Ltd
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Architectural Accessibility - statistics & numerical data Brazil Child Child, Preschool Communication Barriers Cross-Sectional Studies Culture Delivery Dental Care for Disabled - statistics & numerical data Dentistry Facility Design and Construction - statistics & numerical data Female Health Facility Administration - statistics & numerical data Health Services Accessibility - statistics & numerical data Health Services Needs and Demand - statistics & numerical data Humans Male management and promotion of oral health and dental care Medicine Middle Aged Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data Persons With Hearing Impairments - statistics & numerical data Professional-Patient Relations Research Article Visually Impaired Persons - statistics & numerical data Young Adult Brazil Disabled persons Health services accessibility Dentistry
ISSN:	1472-6831, 1472-6831
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