Table 2.
Maternal oral health indicators by predisposing and enabling factors
|
Predisposing factors |
|
CPI≥1 |
Periodontal |
Dental visiting |
OHI-S-poor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
|
% (n) |
symptoms |
<6 months |
% (n) |
| % (n) | % (n) | ||||
| Place of residence: |
Urban |
63.0 (14) |
60.2 (121) |
37.3 (76) |
10.0 (18) |
| |
Rural |
68.3 (360) |
67.2 (393) |
27.2 (162)** |
12.8 (67) |
| Age: |
≤ 20 yr |
52.0 (92) |
53.9 (110) |
21.8 (45) |
7.4 (13) |
| |
21-30 yr |
68.4 (253) |
68.6 (284) |
30.1 (127) |
10.3 (38) |
| |
31-45 yr |
83.0 8122)** |
70.5 (110)** |
37.7 (60)* |
23.3 (34)** |
| Education: |
Primary |
66.9 (291) |
66.1 (143) |
27.3 (136) |
12.0 (52) |
| |
Secondary and above |
64.7 (141) |
61.6 (143) |
36.3 (85)* |
9.7 (21) |
| Marital status: |
Single |
77.8 (42) |
57.1 (32) |
23.2 (13) |
11.1 (6) |
| |
Married |
69.8 (312) |
66.4 (322) |
29.4 (146) |
13.9 (62) |
| |
Cohabiting |
58.1 (118)** |
64.8 (158) |
30.9 (76) |
8.5 (179 |
| Parity: |
One child or more |
70.9 (389) |
68.3 (411) |
33.1 (203) |
13.6 (74) |
| |
Primiparous |
53.5 (83)** |
55.2 (101)** |
17.3 (32)** |
7.1 (11)* |
| Previous still birth: |
No |
67.4 (246) |
69.3 (278) |
34.2 (140) |
12.7 (46) |
| |
Yes |
78.1 (139)* |
66.5 (129) |
31.0 (61) |
15.8 (28) |
|
Enabling factors |
|
|
|
|
|
| Attended antenatal care: |
No |
70.8 (126) |
64.3 (128) |
23.6 (48) |
12.9 (23) |
| |
Yes |
65.8 (340) |
65.6 (378) |
31.6 (186)* |
12.1 (62) |
| Use of bed net: |
No |
72.1 (248) |
66.7 (256) |
25.2 (99) |
15.2 (52) |
| |
Yes |
62.1 (218)** |
63.9 (250) |
33.9 (134)* |
9.5 (33)* |
| Received Information on own teeth: |
No |
67.1 (324) |
62.7 (360) |
25.6 (150) |
12.1 (58) |
| |
Yes |
68.1 (124) |
72.5 (150)* |
39.9 (83)** |
14.4 (26) |
| Received Information on child’s teeth: |
No |
68.3 (366) |
63.0 (395) |
27.9 (178) |
|
| Yes | 63.6 (82) | 74.7 (115)** | 35.5 (55)* |
* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01.