Socioeconomic-Related Inequalities in Dental Care Utilization in Northwestern Iran

References

• Rezaei S, Woldemichael A, Zandian H, Homaie Rad E, Veisi N, Karami Matin B. Dental health‐care service utilisation and its determinants in West Iran: a cross‐sectional study. Int Dent J. 2018;68(3):176–182. doi:10.1111/idj.12346
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cohen-Carneiro F, Souza-Santos R, Rebelo MAB. Quality of life related to oral health: contribution from social factors. Cien Saude Colet. 2011;16:1007–1015. doi:10.1590/S1413-81232011000700033
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sheiham A. Oral Health, General Health and Quality of Life. SciELO Public Health; 2005.
   Google Scholar
• Monteiro CN, Beenackers MA, Goldbaum M, et al. Socioeconomic inequalities in dental health services in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2003–2008. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016;16(1):683. doi:10.1186/s12913-016-1928-y
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tchicaya A, Lorentz N. Socioeconomic inequalities in the non-use of dental care in Europe. Int J Equity Health. 2014;13(1):7. doi:10.1186/1475-9276-13-7
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rezaei S, Ghahramani E, Hajizadeh M, Nouri B, Bayazidi S, Khezrnezhad F. Dental care utilization in the west of Iran: a cross-sectional analysis of socioeconomic determinants. Int J Hum Rights. 2016;9(4):235–241. doi:10.1108/IJHRH-06-2016-0008
   Google Scholar
• Tseveenjav B, Vehkalahti M, Murtomaa H. Oral health and its determinants among Mongolian dentists. Acta Odontol Scand. 2004;62(1):1–6. doi:10.1080/00016350310008003
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• De Looper M, Lafortune G. Measuring Disparities in Health Status and in Access and Use of Health Care in OECD Countries. OECD; 2009.
   Google Scholar
• Van Doorslaer E, Masseria C. Income-Related Inequality in the Use of Medical Care in 21 OECD Countries. Paris: OECD; 2004.
   Google Scholar
• Sheiham A. Adult oral health and attitudes to dentistry in New Zealand, 1976. J N Z Soc Periodontol. 1980;(50):17–18.
   Google Scholar
• Brown R, Treasure E. Inequities in oral health: implications for the delivery of care and health promotion. N Z Dent J. 1992;88(394):132–138.
   Google Scholar
• Thomson W, Poulton R, Milne B, Caspi A, Broughton J, Ayers K. Socioeconomic inequalities in oral health in childhood and adulthood in a birth cohort. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2004;32(5):345–353. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00173.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Listl S, Moeller J, Manski R. A multi‐country comparison of reasons for dental non‐attendance. Eur J Oral Sci. 2014;122(1):62–69. doi:10.1111/eos.12096
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Widström E, Seppälä T. Willingness and ability to pay for unexpected dental expenses by Finnish adults. BMC Oral Health. 2012;12(1):35. doi:10.1186/1472-6831-12-35
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gaskin DJ, Dinwiddie GY, Chan KS, McCleary R. Residential segregation and disparities in health care services utilization. Med Care Res Rev. 2012;69(2):158–175. doi:10.1177/1077558711420263
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wall TP, Vujicic M, Nasseh K. Recent trends in the utilization of dental care in the United States. J Dent Educ. 2012;76(8):1020–1027.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Listl S. Income-related inequalities in dental service utilization by Europeans aged 50+. J Dent Res. 2011;90(6):717–723. doi:10.1177/0022034511399907
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Andersen R, Newman JF. Societal and individual determinants of medical care utilization in the United States. Milbank Q. 2005;83(4):Online‐only-Online‐only.
   Google Scholar
• Palència L, Espelt A, Cornejo‐Ovalle M, Borrell C. Socioeconomic inequalities in the use of dental care services in Europe: what is the role of public coverage? Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2014;42(2):97–105. doi:10.1111/cdoe.12056
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lo E, Lin H, Wang Z, Wong M, Schwarz E. Utilization of dental services in Southern China. J Dent Res. 2001;80(5):1471–1474. doi:10.1177/00220345010800051701
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Guiney H, Woods N, Whelton HP, Morgan K. Predictors of utilisation of dental care services in a nationally representative sample of adults. Community Dent Health. 2011;28(4):269–273.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rezaei S, Hajizadeh M, Irandoost SF, Salimi Y. Socioeconomic inequality in dental care utilization in Iran: a decomposition approach. Int J Equity Health. 2019;18(1):161. doi:10.1186/s12939-019-1072-5
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sistani MMN, Virtanen JI, Yazdani R, Murtomaa H. Association of oral health behavior and the use of dental services with oral health literacy among adults in Tehran, Iran. Eur J Dent. 2017;11(2):162. doi:10.4103/ejd.ejd_332_16
   Google Scholar
• Ghaderi H, Jamshidi RA, Ghorbani A. Estimation of dental services demand function of family in Sabzevar, Iran, in the urban area: 2007. J Health Adm. 2010;13(40):12–79.
   Google Scholar
• Wagstaff A, Paci P, Van Doorslaer E. On the measurement of inequalities in health. Soc Sci Med. 1991;33(5):545–557. doi:10.1016/0277-9536(91)90212-U
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hosseinpoor A, Itani L, Petersen P. Socio-economic inequality in oral healthcare coverage: results from the World Health Survey. J Dent Res. 2012;91(3):275–281. doi:10.1177/0022034511432341
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pulok MH, van Gool K, Hajizadeh M, Allin S, Hall J. Measuring horizontal inequity in healthcare utilisation: A review of methodological developments and debates. Eur J Health Econ. 2020;21(2):171–180. doi:10.1007/s10198-019-01118-2
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wagstaff A. The concentration index of a binary outcome revisited. Health Econ. 2011;20(10):1155–1160. doi:10.1002/hec.1752
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wagstaff A, Doorslaer VE, Watanabe N. On Decomposing the Causes of Health Sector Inequalities with an Application to Malnutrition Inequalities in Vietnam. The World Bank; 2001.
   Google Scholar
• Petersen PE, Kwan S. Equity, social determinants and public health programmes–the case of oral health. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2011;39(6):481–487. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0528.2011.00623.x
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marmot M, Bell R. Social determinants and dental health. Adv Dent Res. 2011;23(2):201–206. doi:10.1177/0022034511402079
   Google Scholar
• Ayo-Yusuf I, Ayo-Yusuf O, Olutola B. Health insurance, socio-economic position and racial disparities in preventive dental visits in South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2013;10(1):178–191. doi:10.3390/ijerph10010178
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Xu K, Evans DB, Carrin G, Aguilar-Rivera AM, Musgrove P, Evans T. Protecting households from catastrophic health spending. Health Aff. 2007;26(4):972–983. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.26.4.972
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Masood M, Sheiham A, Bernabé E. Household expenditure for dental care in low and middle income countries. PLoS One. 2015;10(4):e0123075. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123075
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kavosi Z, Rashidian A, Pourreza A, et al. Inequality in household catastrophic health care expenditure in a low-income society of Iran. Health Policy Plan. 2012;27(7):613–623. doi:10.1093/heapol/czs001
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Slack-Smith L, Hyndman J. The relationship between demographic and health-related factors on dental service attendance by older Australians. Br Dent J. 2004;197(4):193. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4811571
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Molarius A, Engström S, Flink H, Simonsson B, Tegelberg Å. Socioeconomic differences in self-rated oral health and dental care utilisation after the dental care reform in 2008 in Sweden. BMC Oral Health. 2014;14(1):134. doi:10.1186/1472-6831-14-134
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sanders AE, Spencer AJ, Slade GD. Evaluating the role of dental behaviour in oral health inequalities. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2006;34(1):71–79. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0528.2006.00261.x
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pizarro V, Ferrer M, Domingo‐Salvany A, et al. The utilization of dental care services according to health insurance coverage in Catalonia (Spain). Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2009;37(1):78–84. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0528.2008.00439.x
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Souza JGS, Sampaio AA, Costa Oliveira BE, Jones KM, Martins AMEDBL. Socioeconomic inequalities in the use of dental care services during early childhood: an epidemiological survey. Int J Paediatr Dent. 2018;28(4):400–409. doi:10.1111/ipd.12368
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rad EH, Kavosi Z, Arefnezhad M. Economic inequalities in dental care utilizations in Iran: evidence from an urban region. Med J Islam Repub Iran. 2016;30:383.
   Google Scholar
• Hole AR, Kolstad JR. Mixed logit estimation of willingness to pay distributions: a comparison of models in preference and WTP space using data from a health-related choice experiment. Empir Econ. 2012;42(2):445–469. doi:10.1007/s00181-011-0500-1
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tambor M, Pavlova M, Rechel B, Golinowska S, Sowada C, Groot W. Willingness to pay for publicly financed health care services in Central and Eastern Europe: evidence from six countries based on a contingent valuation method. Soc Sci Med. 2014;116:193–201. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.07.009
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Raittio E, Kiiskinen U, Helminen S, Aromaa A, Suominen AL. Income‐related inequality and inequity in the use of dental services in F inland after a major subsidization reform. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2015;43(3):240–254. doi:10.1111/cdoe.12148
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar