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Periodontal pocket (odds), slum vs non-slum residence · Adult residents of slums and non-slum urban settings of LMICs

Slum residents had significantly higher odds of periodontal pocketing than non-slum residents (OR 1.50, 95% CI 1.13-1.98; single study); ungraded.

1 finding from 1 review

Systematic review of oral health in slums and non-slum urban settings of Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs):… 2024 All outcomes
Cross-sectional · Urban slums and non-slum/general-urban settings, LMICs · Slum vs non-slum urban (Osuh 2022, Nigeria)
OR 1.50 [1.13, 1.98]
1 study · 1357 participants
GRADE not reported