Table 5 Prevalence of dental caries according to BAZ score school-age children at in Areka town, Woliata zone, 2020
BAZ | Caries free | Caries active | Total | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Percent | No | Percent | No | Percent | ||
underweight | 26 | 78.8 | 7 | 21.2 | 33 | 4.3 | 0.32 |
Normal | 528 | 85.2 | 92 | 14.8 | 620 | 81.5 | |
Overweight/obese | 88 | 81.5 | 20 | 18.5 | 108 | 14.2 | |
Total | 642 | 84.4 | 119 | 15.6 | 761 | 100 | |