Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of interns posted for COVID-19 duty and those posted in other departments
| Total (n=217) | Performed COVID-19 duty (n=47) | Not performed COVID-19 duty (n=170) | t-test/Chi-square/MW test | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||||
| Range | 21-25 | 21-25 | 21 – 25 | 0.47 | 0.42 |
| Mean (SD) | 22.57 (0.83) | 22.48 (0.92) | 22.60 (0.81) | ||
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 122 (56.22) | 29 | 93 | 3800.5 | 0.553 |
| Male | 95 (43.77) | 18 | 77 | ||
| Prophylaxis taken | |||||
| Yes | 57 (26.26) | 21 (44.68) | 36 (21.18) | 2971.0 | 0.000 |
| No | 160 (73.73) | 26 (55.32) | 134 (78.82) | ||
| Perceived risk | |||||
| Range | 0-10 | 2-10 | 0-10 | 3934.500 | 0.921 |
| Mean (SD) | 5.29 (2.14) | 6.82 (2.12) | 4.86 (2.46) | ||
| GAD-7 score | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 7.88 (5.72) | 43.46 (8.66) | 44.74 (8.04) | 3503.5 | 0.197 |
| PHQ-9 score | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 7.93 (6.38) | 11.55 (7.47) | 11.97 (6.94) | 3763.5 | 0.543 |