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Table 4 Prevalence of impacts across the Family Impact Scale and subscale scores for Phnom Penh participants

From: Epidemiological survey of early childhood caries in Cambodia

 

Family Impact Scale

Activities Subscale

Emotions Subscale

Conflict Subscale

Gender

 Male

26 (10.4)a

6 (2.4)

23 (9.3)a

3 (1.2)a

 Female

41 (16.5)

12 (4.8)

37 (14.9)

10 (4.0)

Age-group

  < 12-months

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 12–23 months

4 (10.0)

2 (5.0)

3 (7.5)

0 (0.0)

 24–35 months

47 (14.0)

13 (3.9)

42 (12.5)

11 (3.3)

 36–47 Months

16 (15.7)

3 (2.9)

15 (14.7)

2 (2.0)

Caries experience

 No carious lesions

5 (3.5)b

5 (3.5)

1 (0.7)b

1 (0.7)b

 Any cavitated lesions

59 (22.4)b

13 (4.9)

56 (21.3)b

12 (4.6)b

 Any pufa

10 (24.4)a

2 (4.9)

9 (22.0)a

2 (4.9)

Overall

67 (13.5)

18 (3.6)

60 (12.0)

13 (2.6)

  1. aP < 0.05;χ2 test for differences in impacts by gender, presence of cavitated lesions, or pulpally involved lesion
  2. bP < 0.005; χ2 test differences in impacts by presence of, or pulpally involved lesion