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)* |