Joni Nelson, PhD
University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Phone: 843.792.9574
Email: nelsonjd@musc.edu
Department of Biomedical & Community Health Sciences
MUSC College of Dental Medicine
171 Ashley Ave, Room BS127/128
Charleston, SC 29425
- Current Projects - (1)
Current Projects - (1)
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Oral Healthcare Utilization and Outcomes of Rural and Urban Medicaid-Insured Children in the United States
Using nationally representative Medicaid claims data, this project will determine rural-urban differences in the prevalence of early childhood caries, preventative dental visits, and restorative dental visits.
Research center: University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Topics: Children and adolescents, Medicaid and CHIP, Oral health, Rural statistics and demographics