pISSN 1225-388X
eISSN 2093-7784
Perceived barriers and utilization of dental services (n=419)
| Variables | Yes n (%) |
No n (%) |
X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 128 (30.5) | 291 (69.5) | ||
| Language barrier | 27.079 | 0.000 |
||
| Agree | 38 (29.7) | 133 (45.5) | ||
| Neutral | 20 (15.6) | 76 (26.1) | ||
| Disagree | 70 (54.7) | 82 (28.2) | ||
| Lack of time | 3.263 | 0.196 | ||
| Agree | 26 (20.3) | 48 (16.5) | ||
| Neutral | 20 (26.6) | 67 (23.0) | ||
| Disagree | 82 (64.1) | 176 (60.2) | ||
| Dental fear and anxiety | 0.252 | 0.882 | ||
| Agree | 29 (22.7) | 68 (23.4) | ||
| Neutral | 25 (19.5) | 62 (21.3) | ||
| Disagree | 74 (57.8) | 161 (55.3) | ||
| Financial problem | 28.429 | 0.000 |
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| Agree | 32 (25.0) | 138 (47.4) | ||
| Neutral | 23 (18.0) | 65 (22.3) | ||
| Disagree | 75 (17.4) | 88 (30.2) | ||
| Lack of knowledge and interest in oral health | 52.531 | 0.000 |
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| Agree | 26 (20.3) | 141 (48.5) | ||
| Neutral | 16 (12.5) | 64 (22.0) | ||
| Disagree | 86 (67.2) | 86 (29.6) |
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