Table 3 Demographic factors associated with depression, anxiety and PTSD among health workers.
From: The mental health toll among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Malawi
Variables | Depression | Anxiety | PTSD |
|---|---|---|---|
OR [95% CI] | |||
Gender | |||
Male (Ref) | |||
Female | 2.3 [0.91, 6.02] | 1.41 [0.54, 3.69] | 1.95 [0.68, 5.59] |
Age | |||
30–39 years (Ref) | |||
30–39 years | 1.08 [0.40, 2.94] | 0.57 [0.20, 1.59] | 1.65 [0.56, 4.84] |
> 39 years | 1.20 [0.34, 4.18] | 0.41 [0.11, 1.64] | 0.73 [0.16, 3.29] |
Hospital type | |||
District (Ref) | |||
Referral | 1.8 [0.42, 8.02] | 8.63 [0.95, 78.16] | 2.70 [0.44, 16.74] |
Positions | |||
Nurse [Ref] | |||
Clinician | 2.21 [0.75, 6.53] | 1.19 [0.41, 3.44] | 1.38 [0.44, 4.34] |
Unknown | 1.07 [0.31, 3.66] | 0.59 [0.17, 2.05] | 0.66 [0.17, 2.61] |