Table 3 The odds of  psychiatric morbidity by COVID-19 stressors and health or psychosocial variables.

From: The impact of COVID-19 stressors on psychological distress and suicidality in a nationwide community survey in Taiwan

n (%)

Psychiatric morbidity

Total

p-value

OR(95% CI)

Absence (BSRS-5 < 6)

Presence (BSRS-5 \(\ge\) 6)

Physical health

Yes

312 (15.8)

44 (35.2)

356 (17)

 < 0.001

2.849 (1.933–4.198)

No

1657 (84.2)

81 (64.8)

1738 (83)

  

Mental health

Yes

337 (17.1)

55 (44)

392 (18.7)

 < 0.001

3.793 (2.612–5.507)

No

1633 (82.9)

70 (56)

1703 (81.3)

  

Stress of family/interpersonal relations

Yes

181 (9.2)

46 (37.1)

227 (10.8)

 < 0.001

5.821 (3.923–8.637)

No

1789 (90.8)

78 (62.9)

1867 (89.2)

  

Stress of job/financial trouble

Yes

430 (21.8)

60 (48.4)

490 (23.4)

 < 0.001

3.332 (2.307–4.811)

No

1539 (78.2)

64 (51.6)

1603 (76.6)

  

Stress related to daily life

Yes

457 (23.2)

61 (49.2)

518 (24.7)

 < 0.001

3.204 (2.221–4.623)

No

1512 (76.8)

63 (50.8)

1575 (75.3)

  

Self-efficacy

Low (0–79)

560 (28.9)

73 (60.3)

633 (30.7)

 < 0.001

7.419 (3.895–14.132)

Moderate (80–85)

751 (38.7)

37 (30.6)

788 (38.2)

0.0027

2.834 (1.434–5.599)

High (86–100)

630 (32.5)

11 (9.1)

641 (31.1)

  
  1. All the above-mentioned data were weighted; missing data were excluded for analysis.
  2. BSRS-5: The Five-item Brief Symptom Rating Scale; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.