Table 2.
Comparing refugees/asylum seekers vs Ugandan nationals assessing mental health and social support screening outcomes
| PTSD | Negative (n=3070) |
Positive (n=2388) |
Prevalence Ratio (PR) (95% CI) | Adjusted Prevalence Ratio (aPR) (95% CI)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ugandan Nationals | 1130 (60.3) | 745 (39.7) | 1.0 (ref) | 1.0 (ref) |
| Refugee/Asylum Seekers | 1940 (54.1) | 1643 (45.9) | 1.15 (1.08–1.23) | 1.09 (1.04–1.15) |
| Depression |
Negative
(n=4024) |
Positive
(n=1337) |
PR (95% CI) | aPR (95% CI) * |
| Ugandan Nationals | 1439 (78.3) | 399 (21.7) | 1.0 (ref) | 1.0 (ref) |
| Refugee/Asylum Seekers | 2585 (73.4) | 938 (26.6) | 1.23 (1.11–1.36) | 1.04 (0.97–1.12) |
| Anxiety |
Negative
(n=4134) |
Positive
(n=1241) |
PR (95% CI) | aPR (95% CI) * |
| Ugandan Nationals | 1479 (80.5) | 359 (19.5) | 1.0 (ref) | 1.0 (ref) |
| Refugee/Asylum Seekers | 2655 (75.1) | 882 (24.9) | 1.28 (1.14–1.42) | 1.09 (1.01–1.18) |
| Lack of Social Support |
Negative
(n=4755) |
Positive
(n=631) |
PR (95% CI) | aPR(95% CI) * |
| Ugandan Nationals | 1676 (91.2) | 162 (8.8) | 1.0 (ref) | 1.0 (ref) |
| Refugee/Asylum Seekers | 3079 (86.8) | 469 (13.2) | 1.50 (1.27–1.78) | 1.46 (1.23–1.73) |
CI = Confidence interval
*
Adjusted for all other variables listed in the table