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Table 2 OIDP items by global measures of oral health in HIV positive and negative mothers. Percentage of mothers with impacts. Criterion validity

From: The prevalence and socio-behavioural and clinical covariates of oral health related quality of life in Ugandan mothers with and without HIV-1

 

HIV POSITIVE

  

HIV NEGATIVE

   
 

Poor oral health

% (n)

Good oral health % (n)

Sub-Total

% (n)

Poor oral health % (n)

Good oral health

% (n)

Sub-total

Total

% (n)

Difficult eating

46.4 (32)

14.1 (13) **

28.0 (35)

45.0 (27)

25.0 (30*)

31.7 (57)

29.6(102)

Difficult speaking

29.0 (20)

2.2 (2) **

13.7 (22)

30.0 (18)

14.2 (17) *

19.4 (35)

16.5 (57)

Cleaning teeth

14.5 (10)

4.3 (4) *

8.7 (14)

25.0 (15)

11.7 (14) *

16.1 (289)

12.5 (43)

Sleeping

36.2 (25)

6.5 (6)

19.3 (31)

25.0 (15)

14.2 (17)

17.8 (32)

18.3 (63)

Smiling

15.9 (11)

3.3 (3) *

8.7 (14)

16.7 (10)

11.7 (14)

13.3 (24)

11.0 (38)

Emotional status

21.7 (15)

1.1 (1) **

9.9 (16)

10.0 (6)

7.5 (9)

8.3 (15)

9.0 (31)

Doing work

14.5 (10)

1.1 (1) *

6.9 (11)

8.3 (5)

5.8 (7)

6.7 (12)

6.7 (23)

Enjoying contact

10.1 (7)

1.1 (1) *

5.0 (8)

8.3 (5)

5.8 (7)

6.7 (12)

5.8 (20)

OIDP > 0

49.3 (34)

14.1 (13) ***

29.2 (47)

45 (27)

25.8 (31)

32.2 (58)

30.4 (105)

Cronbach’s alpha

0.90

0.91

0.92

 
  1. *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.000