Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Simangwa, Lutango"
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Oral diseases and oral Health related behaviors in adolescents living in Maasai population areas in Tanzania: a cross sectional study
Simangwa, Lutango; Åstrøm, Anne Nordrehaug; Johansson, Anders; Minja, Irene K.; Johansson, Ann Katrin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Oral diseases, such as dental caries, tooth wear, dental erosion and periodontal diseases are major health problems in many societies. The study aim was to explore the association between oral health related ... -
Oral diseases and socio-demographic factors in adolescents living in Maasai population areas of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
Simangwa, Lutango; Åstrøm, Anne Nordrehaug; Johansson, Anders; Minja, Irene K.; Johansson, Ann-Katrin Gerd (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-12-04)Background: Oral diseases may cause serious health problems, especially in socially disadvantaged populations and in low-income countries. In populations living in the rural areas of Tanzania there is paucity of reports ... -
Oral impacts on daily performances and its socio-demographic and clinical distribution: a cross-sectional study of adolescents living in Maasai population areas, Tanzania
Simangwa, Lutango; Johansson, Ann-Katrin Gerd; Johansson, Anders Arne; Minja, Irene K.; Åstrøm, Anne Nordrehaug (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background In a global perspective, oral health among adolescents has improved during recent decades. However, oral problems still persist especially in many underprivileged societies. This study aimed to estimate the ...