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. 2021 Jul 22;16(7):e0250488. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250488

Table 2. Combined (WV and PA) generalized estimating equation model results of dental utilization with using Andersen model factors (n = 1178); pooled imputed results reported.

Adj. Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval of the Adj. OR p–value
Predisposing Characteristics
    State (WV) 1.10 0.76–1.58 0.612
    Gender (Male) 1.04 0.81–1.34 0.757
    Age 1.56 1.46–1.68 < 0.001
    Child Dental Fear and Anxiety 1.02 1.01–1.04 0.007
    Parent Dental Fear and Anxiety
        Avoidance 1.01 0.98–1.05 0.456
        Stimuli 1.00 0.96–1.03 0.829
        Physiological 0.99 0.93–1.05 0.781
    Parent Oral Health Fatalism 1.03 0.96–1.12 0.427
    Parent Dental Utilization 0.80 0.56–1.14 0.219
    Enabling Resources
    Dental Insurance 1.08 0.69–1.69 0.741
    Household Income 1.06 0.95–1.18 0.335
    Parent Education 1.03 0.89–1.19 0.669
    # of Children in Household 1.10 0.94–1.27 0.227
Need Factor
    Parent Oral Health Attitudes/Values 1.06 1.02–1.10 0.007
    Parent Perception of Need 0.80 0.56–1.14 0.219