Table 7 Multiple logistic regression analysis between the caregiver's social support and children’s the child's utilization of dental care (n = 1332)
Variables | Utilization of dental care | |
|---|---|---|
(No vs. Yes)* | ||
Adjusted OR | P-value | |
(95 % CI) | ||
Caregive's social support | 1.02(0.99 ~ 1.04) | 0.094 |
Single child | ||
Yes | ||
No | - | - |
Mother’s occupation | ||
Unemployed | 1 | 0.082 |
Employee/non-professional | 1.01 (0.79 ~ 1.54) | 0.575 |
Employer/professional | 0.74 (0.48 ~ 1.14) | 0.171 |
Father’s occupation | 0.025 | |
Unemployed | ||
Employee/non-professional | 2.67 (1.14 ~ 6.23) | 0.023 |
Employer/professional | 3.35 (1.40 ~ 7.98) | 0.006 |
Child’s dental insurance | ||
No | ||
Yes | - | - |
Caregiver’s utilization of dental care | ||
No | 1 | |
Yes | 1.75 (1.31 ~ 2.33) | <0.001 |
dmft | 1.12 (1.09 ~ 1.15) | <0.001 |