作者: Miira Vehkalahti , Seppo Helminen
DOI: 10.3109/00016359409096369
关键词: Explanatory power 、 Service (business) 、 Dental care 、 Oral health 、 Dental health 、 Demography 、 Regression analysis 、 Medicine 、 Pediatrics 、 Outcome (game theory)
摘要: We evaluated the outcome of public oral health services in relation to treatment mix city Helsinki, which 7 independent districts provided dental care 98,000 patients 1989. Outcome was defined as increase numbers DMF teeth over 2 years from 1989 1991 16,000 8, 10, 12, and 13 age. The share each type calculated on basis market price items service. greater prevention, more positive (p < 0.01)– that is, lower teeth. In a regression model prevention alone accounted for 53% variation by district. Addition checkups increased its explanatory power markedly (R2 = 0.74). A seen both with poor those good educational structures. □ Children; health; effectiveness; evaluation;