Research Article

Research on Nutrition, Dental Caries Status Using Novel Methods, and Related Factors to Preschool Children in Rural Areas of Vietnam

Table 3

Some factors related to nutrition status.

Job of parentsNutrition status

UnderweightNormalStuntingNormal
Farmer5045696410
Gov. officer, business1217230154
OR (95% CI)1.6 (0.82–3.02)1.2 (0.8–1.9)

Educational level of parents
UnderweightNormal
Below secondary school838
Above secondary school54590
OR (95% CI)2.3 (1.02–5.18)

The number of children in a family
UnderweightNormal
More than three22170
One or two40458
OR (95% CI)1.5 (0.9–2.6)

Using water resource
UnderweightNormal
Natural644
Treated56584
OR (95% CI)1.45 (0.6–3.5)

Regularly eating sugar sweet.
Overweight/obesityNormal
Regularly24484
Do not or rarely6176
OR (95% CI)1.45 (0.6–3.6)