Table 4.
The attitudes of pregnant women given the fact that they already have children
| The attitude | Do you already have children | Chi-square test | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| No, n (%) | Yes, n (%) | ||
| When should parent/guardians start brushing children’s teeth | |||
| When the first tooth erupts | 143 (44) | 119 (36.62) | χ2=8.112, df=2 |
| When all deciduous teeth erupt | 43 (13.23) | 15 (4.62) | P=0.017 |
| When first caries appears | 2 (0.62) | 3 (0.92) | |
| Breastfeeding may cause caries | |||
| No | 170 (52.31) | 18 (5.54) | χ2=0.063, df=1 |
| Yes | 125 (38.46) | 12 (3.69) | P=0.802 |
χ2=chi-square, df=degree of freedom, P<0.05