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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Gender-Specific Biases in Age Estimation Methods: A Comparative Analysis of Chaillet and Morris Methods in Forensic Anthropology.

Reeta Jha, Abhishek Nimavat, Mansi Khatri, Yesha Jani, Shweta Thakkar, Janvi Gohil

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Reeta JhaProfessor and Head, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
Abhishek NimavatAssistant Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
Mansi KhatriAssociate Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
Yesha JaniAssociate Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
Shweta ThakkarPost Graduate Student, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
Janvi GohilPost Graduate Student, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.

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Background: Accurate age estimation is crucial in various fields, particularly in forensic and anthropological contexts, where it aids in identification and legal proceedings. However, discrepancies and biases may exist in age estimation methods, necessitating comprehensive evaluation, especially across gender groups. Materials and Methods: This study used ANOVA and Results: ANOVA revealed significant differences in age estimates between the Chaillet and Morris methods, as well as actual ages, for both males and females ( Conclusion: This study underscores the importance of considering gender-specific biases and variations in age estimation methods. Although the Chaillet and Morris methods may not show significant gender disparities in estimates, they consistently underestimate actual ages, with females having higher actual ages on average. These findings highlight the need for continued refinement and validation of age estimation techniques to ensure accuracy and fairness across diverse populations.

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Age estimationANOVAChaillet methoddescriptive statisticsforensic anthropologygender differencesMorris methodt-tests

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PMID39926989
PMCPMC11805004

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