From: Early Childhood Caries among a Bedouin community residing in the eastern outskirts of Jerusalem
Feeding practices | Caries | Caries free | Total | statistics |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bottle use: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 13 (20.3%) | 51 (79.7%) | 64 (100%) |  |
   No | 5 (13.2%) | 33 (86.8%) | 38 (100%) | n.s.* |
Breast feeding: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 16 (16.5%) | 81 (83.5%) | 97 (100.0%) |  |
   No | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) | 5 (100.0%) | n.s. |
Breast feeding Only | 5 (13.2%) | 33 (86.8%) | 38 (100.0%) | Â |
   Bottle only | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |  |
   Both | 11 (18.6%) | 48 (81.4%) | 59 (100.0%) | n.s. |
   Total: | 18 (17.6%) | 84 (82.4%) | 102 (100%) |  |