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Table 1 Distribution of the study subjects (No. & %) according to gender and type of school (n=1517)

From: School-based strategies for oral health education of adolescents- a cluster randomized controlled trial

  

OHE Strategy

 

School

Sex

DL

TL

PL

SL

CL

Total

Public

Male

81 (52.6)

69 (44.8)

81 (47.6)

81 (54.4)

81 (50.6)

393 (49.9)

 

Female

73 (47.4)

85 (55.2)

89 (42.4)

68 (45.6)

79 (49.4)

394 (50.1)

 

Total

154 (50.8)

154 (50.2)

170 (52.3)

149 (51.0)

160 (55.2)

787 (51.9)

Private

Male

70 (47.0)

76 (49.7)

72 (46.5)

74 (51.7)

60 (46.2)

352 (48.2)

 

Female

79 (53.0)

77 (50.3)

83 (53.5)

69 (48.3)

70 (53.8)

378 (51.8)

 

Total

149 (49.2)

153 (49.8)

155 (47.7)

143 (49.0)

130 (44.8)

730 (48.1)

 

Grand total

303 (20.0)

307 (20.2)

325 (21.4)

292 (19.2)

290 (19.1)

1517 (100.0)

 

LTF

30 (9.0)

26 (7.8)

16 (4.7)

34 (10.4)

34 (10.5)

140 (8.5)

  1. OHE: Oral health education, DL: Dentist-led, TL: Teacher-led, PL: Peer-led, SL: Self-learning strategies of OHE, CL: Control group.
  2. DL: Dentist-led, TL: Teacher-led, PL: Peer-led, SL: Self-learning strategies of OHE, CL: Control group.
  3. LTF: Lost to follow-up.