Primary study · included by 1 review

Dental caries rates in primary teeth in 2002, and caries surveillance trends 1981-2002, in a South African city.

Cleaton-Jones 2008 · Cleaton-Jones P, Williams S, Green C, et al. · Community dental health · 2008

Included by

Prevalence of early childhood caries in Southern Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · prognostic · 2026 · cited as Cleaton-Jones 2008 · Table 1; Figure 2
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.49 [0.43, 0.54]6 studiesGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.49 [0.42, 0.56]8 studies · 21598 participantsGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.52 [0.44, 0.59]9 studies · 22257 participantsGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.53 [0.41, 0.65]4 studies · 20879 participantsGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.51 [0.42, 0.61]6 studiesGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.49 [0.4, 0.57]6 studies · 21084 participantsGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.5 [0.46, 0.54]5 studies · 1378 participantsGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.46 [0.38, 0.54]6 studiesGRADE not reported
Prevalence of early childhood caries (dmft-based)
Not applicable (prevalence) vs Not applicable · Point prevalence; studies published 2000 to 2025
Prevalence 0.49 [0.45, 0.54]2 studies · 514 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.