Table 2 Path of negative binomial analysis to assess associations between caries increment in children (3–7 years)
Model | Sample | Y | X | Reference group | Adjustment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I | All children | Caries increment in children between 3 and 7 years of age (0: no risk group; 1: risk group) | HDI of the maternal country of origin concurrently with maternal age upon arrival in Sweden | Swedish-born population | Sex, maternal age, family situation, income |
II | Children whose mothers born in low HDI countries | Maternal age upon arrival in Sweden | Mothers who arrived in Sweden before age 7 years | Sex, maternal age, family situation, income | |
III | Length of residence in Sweden of mothers | Mothers who had lived in Sweden for 20 years or more | |||
IV | Maternal age upon arrival in Sweden | Mothers who arrived in Sweden before age 7 years | Sex, maternal age, family situation, income, length of residence in Sweden | ||
V | Children whose mothers born in medium HDI countries | Maternal age upon arrival in Sweden | Mothers who arrived in Sweden before age 7 years | Sex, maternal age, family situation, income | |
VI | Length of residence in Sweden of mothers | mothers who had lived in Sweden for 20 years or more | |||
VII | Maternal age upon arrival in Sweden | Mothers who arrived in Sweden before age 7 years | Sex, maternal age, family situation, income, length of residence in Sweden | ||
VIII | Children whose mothers born in high HDI countries | Maternal age upon arrival in Sweden | Mothers who arrived in Sweden before age 7 years | Sex, maternal age, family situation, income | |
IX | Length of residence in Sweden of mothers | Mothers who had lived in Sweden for 20 years or more | |||
X | Maternal age upon arrival in Sweden | Mothers who arrived in Sweden before age 7 years | Sex, maternal age, family situation, income, length of residence in Sweden |