Table 1 Frequencies, prevalences and unadjusted odds ratios for low self-efficacy and poor self-rated oral health
From: Self-efficacy and self-rated oral health among pregnant aboriginal Australian women
Frequency (95% CI) | Prevalence low self-efficacy (95% CI) | Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) | Prevalence poor self-rated oral health (95% CI) | Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Self-rated oral health | |||||
Excellent, very good or good | 45.7 (41.1-50.4) | 52.2 (44.0-60.0)* | 0.42 (0.27-0.65)* | - | - |
Fair or poor (ref) | 54.3 (49.6-58.9) | 72.4 (65.6-78.3) | 1.00 | - | - |
Self-efficacy | |||||
Low (0–11) | 63.3 (58.1-68.2) | - | - | 62.9 (56.3-69.0)* | 2.40 (1.54-3.74)* |
High (12+; ref) | 36.7 (31.8-41.9) | - | - | 41.4 (33.2-50.1) | 1.00 |
Age | |||||
14 to 24 years | 52.2 (47.5-57.0) | 60.8 (53.2-68.0) | 0.80 (0.51-1.25) | 50.7 (44.1-57.2) | 0.76 (0.52-1.12) |
25+ years (ref) | 47.8 (43.0-52.5) | 66.1 (58.5-72.9) | 1.00 | 57.4 (50.5-64.1) | 1.00 |
Education | |||||
High school or less | 71.6 (67.2-75.6) | 65.3 (59.2-71.0) | 1.41 (0.87-2.27) | 56.5 (50.9-61.8)* | 1.43 (0.94-2.16) |
Trade or University (ref) | 28.4 (24.4-32.8) | 57.3 (47.2-66.8) | 1.00 | 47.6 (39.0-56.4) | 1.00 |
Income | |||||
Job | 14.1 (11.1-17.6) | 68.0 (53.9-79.4) | 1.28 (0.68-2.44) | 43.5 (31.8-56.1) | 0.61 (0.35-1.04) |
Centrelink (ref) | 85.9 (82.4-88.9) | 62.3 (56.6-67.6) | 1.00 | 55.9 (50.9-60.9) | 1.00 |
HCC status | |||||
Yes | 82.2 (78.3-85.6) | 62.9 (57.1-68.4) | 0.85 (0.47-1.54) | 55.9 (50.7-61.0) | 1.52 (0.93-2.50) |
No | 17.8 (14.4-21.7) | 66.7 (53.9-77.4) | 1.00 | 45.5 (34.7-56.7) | 1.00 |
Perceived stress | |||||
Low (0–27) | 63.4 (58.8-67.9) | 53.9 (47.0-60.6)* | 0.39 (0.24-0.62)* | 47.8 (41.9-53.8)* | 0.49 (0.33-0.73)* |
High (28+) | 36.6 (32.1-41.2) | 75.2 (67.1-81.8) | 1.00 | 65.2 (57.4-72.2) | 1.00 |
Sense of control | |||||
Low (0–34) | 62.1 (57.4-66.5) | 72.7 (66.3-78.2)* | 3.13 (1.96-5.00)* | 59.6 (53.6-65.3)* | 1.73 (1.17-2.56)* |
High (35+) | 37.9 (33.5-42.6) | 46.0 (37.4-54.8) | 1.00 | 46.1 (38.6-53.7) | 1.00 |
Social support | |||||
Low (0–13) | 58.3 (53.7-62.9) | 69.3 (62.8-75.2)* | 1.96 (1.25-3.03)* | 59.8 (53.7-65.7)* | 1.72 (1.17-2.51)* |
High (14+) | 41.7 (37.1-46.3) | 53.7 (45.2-61.9) | 1.00 | 46.5 (39.4-53.7) | 1.00 |
Subjective social standing | |||||
Low (0–5) | 55.7 (50.9-60.3) | 72.2 (65.4-78.0)* | 2.56 (1.61-4.00)* | 61.7 (55.3-67.6)* | 1.84 (1.25-2.71)* |
High (6+) | 44.3 (39.7-49.1) | 50.3 (42.2-58.4) | 1.00 | 46.6 (39.6-53.7) | 1.00 |
Fatalism | |||||
Low (0–8) | 61.5 (56.9-65.9) | 61.6 (54.9-67.8) | 0.82 (0.52-1.28) | 54.6 (48.6-60.4) | 1.01 (0.69-1.48) |
High (9+) | 38.5 (34.1-43.1) | 66.2 (57.7-73.7) | 1.00 | 54.4 (46.8-61.7) | 1.00 |
Brush yesterday | |||||
Yes | 75.1 (70.8-79.0) | 55.5 (49.3-61.5)* | 0.22 (0.12-0.43)* | 47.8 (42.2-53.3)* | 0.45 (0.29-0.72)* |
No (ref) | 24.9 (21.0-29.2) | 84.8 (75.1-91.2) | 1.00 | 67.0 (57.5-75.3) | 1.00 |