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Poul Erik Petersen
Researcher at University of Copenhagen
Publications - 183
Citations - 26222
Poul Erik Petersen is an academic researcher from University of Copenhagen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health promotion & Public health. The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 179 publications receiving 24256 citations. Previous affiliations of Poul Erik Petersen include World Health Organization & University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health Sciences.
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Priorities for research for oral health in the 21st century--the approach of the WHO Global Oral Health Programme.
TL;DR: The WHO Oral Health programme gives priority to research helping correct the so called 10/90 gap which relates to the fact that only 10% of funding for global health research is allocated to health problems that affect 90% of the world population.
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Oral health status and oral health behaviour of urban and rural schoolchildren in Southern Thailand.
TL;DR: Important predictors of high caries experience were dental visits, consumption of sweets, ethnic group (Muslim) and sex (girls) whereas lower risk was observed in children with positive oral health attitudes.
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Oral health knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of children and adolescents in China.
TL;DR: Systematic community-oriented oral health promotion programmes are needed to target lifestyles and the needs of children, particularly for those living in rural areas, and a prevention- oriented oral health care policy would seem more advantageous than the present curative approach.
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Oral health information systems - towards measuring progress in oral health promotion and disease prevention
TL;DR: The essential components of oral health information systems for the analysis of trends in oral disease and the evaluation of Oral Health Country/Area Profile Programme at the country, regional and global levels are described.
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WHO Global Consultation on Public Health Intervention against Early Childhood Caries.
Prathip Phantumvanit,Yuka Makino,Hiroshi Ogawa,Andrew Rugg-Gunn,Paula Moynihan,Poul Erik Petersen,Poul Erik Petersen,Wendell Evans,Carlos Alberto Feldens,Edward C. M. Lo,Mohammad Hossein Khoshnevisan,Ramon J. Baez,Benoît Varenne,Tippanart Vichayanrat,Yupin Songpaisan,Margaret Woodward,Siriruk Nakornchai,Chantana Ungchusak +17 more
TL;DR: National health authorities should develop strategies and implement interventions aimed at preventing and controlling ECC, and public health principles must be considered when tackling the effect of social determinants in ECC.