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Flávia Cariús Tesch
Researcher at Rio de Janeiro State University
Publications - 4
Citations - 366
Flávia Cariús Tesch is an academic researcher from Rio de Janeiro State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Quality of life (healthcare) & Psychosocial. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 346 citations.
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Psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (B-ECOHIS)
Ana Carolina Scarpelli,Branca Heloisa de Oliveira,Flávia Cariús Tesch,Anna Thereza Thomé Leão,Isabela Almeida Pordeus,Saul Martins Paiva +5 more
TL;DR: The B-ECOHIS proved reliable and valid for assessing the negative impact of oral disorders on the quality of life of preschool children and significantly associated with decayed, missing and filled teeth index, decayed teeth and discolored upper anterior teeth.
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Semantic equivalence of the Brazilian version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale
TL;DR: The use of translations and back-translations carefully evaluated by experts and incorporating suggestions from the target population allowed the development of a Brazilian version of the ECOHIS that is semantically equivalent to the original instrument.
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[Measuring the impact of oral health problems on children's quality of life: conceptual and methodological issues].
TL;DR: Although progress was observed in this area, more research is needed to develop measurements that apply to children in their dynamic health/disease process, encompassing their psychosocial, family, and social context.
Mensuração do impacto dos problemas bucais sobre a qualidade de vida de crianças: aspectos conceituais e metodológicos Measuring the impact of oral health problems on children's quality of life: conceptual and methodological issues
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to describe such instruments (identified in the literature) and discuss their inherent difficulties and highlight the Child Oral Health Quality of Life Questionnaire, the Child-Oral Impacts on Daily Performances, and the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale.