Table 3 Association between socio-demographic characteristics and dental consultation in index pregnancy
From: Pregnant women utilization of dental services: still a challenge in low resource setting
Visited the dentist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes n (%) | No n (%) | p value | RR (95% CI) | |
Age group | ||||
20–24 | 8 (11.6) | 61 (88.4) | 0.056 | |
25–29 | 16 (11.5) | 123 (88.5) | ||
30–34 | 12 (8.5) | 130 (91.5) | ||
35–39 | 0 (0) | 47 (100.0) | ||
≥ 40 | 0 (0) | 16 (100.0) | ||
Residence | ||||
Urban | 20 (5.7) | 329 (94.3) | < 0.001 | 0.2(0.09–0.38) |
Rural | 16 (25.0) | 48 (75.0) | ||
Occupation | ||||
Trader | 4 (4.8) | 79 (95.2) | 0.019 | |
Unemployed | 4 (5.3) | 71 (94.7) | ||
Student | 16 (18.6) | 70 (81.4) | ||
Salary earner | 12 (7.3) | 153 (92.7) | ||
Farmer | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100) | ||
Religion | ||||
Christianity | 32 (8.1) | 365 (91.9) | < 0.001 | |
Muslim | 0 (0.0) | 8 (100.0) | ||
Traditional | 4 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Others | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | ||
Educational status | ||||
Primary | (0.0) | 8 (100.0) | 0.086 | |
Secondary | 12 (14.8) | 69 (85.2) | ||
Tertiary | 24 (7.4) | 300 (92.6) | ||