Table 3.
Indicators of pregnant women's oral condition using percentages (n) of subjects having CPI score >0 and ≥ 1 missed tooth.
| CPI >0 unadj | CPI >0 adjusted±§ | ≥ 1 missed tooth unadjusted | ≥ 1 missed tooth Adjusted§ | ||||||
| SES | % | (n) | OR | 95% CI | % | (n) | OR | 95% CI | |
| Place of residence: | urban | 63.0 | 114 | 42.5 | 77 | 1 | |||
| rural | 68.3 | 360 | 33.8 | 349* | 0.9 | 0.5–1.6 | |||
| Wealth index: | 1st quartile | 68.5 | 85 | 29.0 | 36 | 1 | |||
| 2nd quartile | 66.9 | 164 | 31.0 | 76 | 0.9 | 0.5–1.7 | |||
| 3rd quartile | 73.4 | 102 | 42.4 | 59 | 1.2 | 0.6–2.6 | |||
| 4th quartile | 63.4 | 111 | 45.1 | 79* | 1.1 | 0.5–2.2 | |||
| Age: | ≤ 20 yr | 52.0 | 92 | 1 | 26.6 | 47 | 1 | ||
| 21–30 yr | 68.4 | 253 | 1.7 | 1.2–2.7 | 37.0 | 137 | 0.8 | 0.4–1.5 | |
| 31–45 yr | 83.0** | 122 | 3.4 | 1.8–6.1 | 43.5 | 64* | 1.0 | 0.5–2.1 | |
| Household | 1–4 persons | 61.1 | 240 | 1 | 30.3 | 119 | 1 | ||
| 5–20 persons | 78.8** | 231 | 1.4 | 1.0–2.0 | 43.0 | 133** | 1.5 | 1.0–2.5 | |
| Owning land: | No | 64.8 | 162 | 34.8 | 87 | ||||
| yes | 68.3 | 306 | 36.8 | 165 | |||||
| Parity: | At least one | 70.9 | 389 | 1 | 40.4 | 222 | 1 | ||
| Never | 53.5** | 83 | 0.7 | 0.4–1.1 | 19.4 | 30** | 0.4 | 0.2–0.8 | |
| Use bed net: | No | 72.1 | 248 | 1 | 32.0 | 110 | 1 | ||
| Yes | 62.1* | 218 | 0.6 | 0.4–0.9 | 40.2 | 141* | 0.9 | 0.5–1.4 | |
| Dental care | |||||||||
| Last dental visit: | <6 months | 71.4 | 25 | 82.9 | 29 | 1 | |||
| >6 months | 67.0 | 118 | 77.3 | 136 | 0.7 | 0.2–2.0 | |||
| Never | 67.0 | 308 | 15.4 | 71** | 0.04 | 0.02–0.1 | |||
| Psycho-social | |||||||||
| Pregnancy: | ≥ 7 month | 66.3 | 375 | 37.3 | 211 | ||||
| < 7 month | 70.5 | 74 | 29.5 | 31 | |||||
| Marital status: | Not married | 62.3 | 160 | 1 | 31.9 | 82 | |||
| married | 69.8* | 312 | 0.9 | 0.6–1.4 | 38.0 | 170 | |||
| Breast Problem | No | 66.5 | 374 | 37.9 | 213 | 1 | |||
| Yes | 68.1 | 92 | 27.4 | 37* | 0.3 | 0.2–0.6 | |||
| Oral hygiene | |||||||||
| Debris: | low | 63.3 | 364 | 1 | 37.0 | 213 | |||
| fair | 82.6** | 114 | 2.5 | 1.5–4.1 | 31.9 | 44 | |||
** p < 0.001, *p < 0.05
±Adjusted for number of teeth lost
§Only variables that were statistically significantly associated with dependent variables were entered into the regression models