Research Article

Self-Reported Halitosis in relation to Oral Hygiene Practices, Oral Health Status, General Health Problems, and Multifactorial Characteristics among Workers in Ilala and Temeke Municipals, Tanzania

Table 2

Self-reported halitosis in relation to time in a day when it is experienced more.

Time of a day Problem with halitosis Chi-square test
Yes No
%% value

After waking up14574.7146.8192.60.000
When talking to others9247.473.4104.00.000
When fasting9046.431.5113.10.000
During work4925.321.053.00.000
When thirst4020.652.433.10.000
In the afternoon4623.721.048.90.000
In the evening4322.210.548.00.000
At night4020.610.544.00.000
When tired5226.821.056.80.000
The whole day8845.441.9106.40.000