21 June 2026 : Clinical Research
Assessment of Oral Health Literacy of Parents Regarding Their Children's Oral Health: A Cross-Sectional Study
Minal M. Kshirsagar ABCE 1, Sandeep K. Pimpale CF 2, Shahabe Saquib Abullais DF 3, Suheel Manzoor Baba D 4, Ahmed A. Albariqi D 3, Sadatullah Syed CF 5,6, Abdulmajeed Almuaddi E 3, Sultan Alanazi B 7, Khalid K. Alshamrani F 7, Abdul Ahad Ghaffar Khan
E 8*
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952638
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952638
Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants.
| Demographic characteristics | n (%) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | 257 (37.2) | 0.041* |
| Female | 435 (62.8) | ||
| Residence | Urban | 495 (71.5) | 0.003* |
| Rural | 197 (28.5) | ||
| Employment status | Employed | 472 (68.2) | 0.012* |
| Unemployed | 220 (31.8) | ||
| * Indicates values are statistically significant, where | |||