Research Article

Empowerment of Primary Healthcare Providers on the Prevention and Management of Dental or Oral Health Issues among Postchemotherapy Patients in Pandemic

Table 5

Factors associated with PHPs’ attitudes (positive/negative) toward the prevention and management of dental/oral health problems of PC patients controlling the demographic data by a logistic regression model.

B.S.E.SigOR95% CI for OR
LowerUpper

Mucositis/Mucosal pain0.210.650.0211.411.131.61
Altered taste sensation0.310.070.0001.341.021.26
Xerostomia/dry mouth/hyposalivation0.090.040.1731.030.911.31
Sensitive gums0.130.060.0231.171.131.47
Dental caries0.160.210.051.321.271.51
Profession0.70.310.0001.591.092.43
Readiness to learn1.9700.220.0005.374.217.78
Qualification0.6430.290.0001.811.392.74