Table 1 Study timeline, data collection and methods
Child age (months) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Measures | Pre-birth | 6 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
Household Environment and Demographics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
CHILD | ||||||
Oral Hygiene Behaviours | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Clinical examination | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Child general health & temperament | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Oral Health Related Quality of Life | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
Food Frequency Questionnaire | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Body Mass Index | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Fluoride Levels (toenail clippings) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
PARENT | ||||||
Oral Hygiene Behaviours | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Self-reported oral health status | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
Parent mental health & family functioning | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Food Frequency Questionnaire | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
Fluoride Levels (Household Water Supply) | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
Attitudes and Choice (Beverage consumption; DCE) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||