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. 2016 Feb 22;5(2):e29149. doi: 10.5812/ijhrba.29149

Table 3. Relationship of Missing Teeth With Different Factors in HIV-Positive Patients in Southeast Iran.

Related Factors Number Missing Teeth P Value
Mean Median SD Interquartile Range
Sex 0.822a
Male 83 3.61 2 4.50 6
Female 36 3 3 2.84 3.75
Marital Status 0.969a
Single 72 3.40 2.5 3.91 5.75
Married 47 3.47 2 4.34 4
Residence 0.083a
City 59 3.97 3 4.35 5
Village 60 2.9 2 3.73 4
Employment 0.411a
Employed 15 4.6 3 5.53 6
Unemployed 104 3.26 2 3.82 5
Education Level 0.975b
Uneducated 43 3.37 2 3.91 4
Elementary School Degree 69 3.54 2 4.30 5
Diploma and Academic Degree 7 2.71 3 2.81 5
Smoking Habit 0.732b
Smoker 44 3.30 2 4.19 4.75
Non-smoker 75 3.51 3 4.02 5
Pan and/or Smokeless Tobacco Use 0.874a
User 43 3.53 2 4.42 5
Non-user 76 3.37 3 3.89 5
Tools of Oral Hygiene 0.907b
Toothbrush and Paste 42 2.93 2.5 3.07 4
Chewing Sticks 58 3.34 2.5 4.05 5
Rinsing with Water after Meals 19 4.79 2 5.71 9
Oral Hygiene Frequency 0.657b
More than Once a Day 18 2.61 1.5 3.09 4.25
Once a Day 74 3.35 2.5 3.90 4
Once a Week 27 4.19 3 5.01 6
Contamination Mode 0.004b
Blood 61 2.87 1 4.01 4
Sexual Contact 52 4.44 3 4.10 4
Vertical Transmission 6 0.33 0 0.82 0.5
Weight Loss in the Last 6 Months 0.117a
Yes 20 2.45 1 3.99 3.75
No 99 3.63 3 4.07 5
ART 0.097a
Yes 45 4.20 3 4.51 6
No 74 2.96 2 3.73 4

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bOne-way ANOVA.