Table 4.

Participant children information form.

Variable	n	%
Age	11.11 ± 1.91 Min-Max: (8–15)
Sex
Female	14	58.3
Male	10	41.7
Birth order in the family
1	16	66.7
2	7	29.2
3	1	4.2
Were your child/children separated from you during COVID?
Yes	1	4.2
No	20	83.3
Partially	3	12.5
How long did your child live apart from you? …… months
0.00	20	83.3
1	1	4.2
2	1	4.2
4	1	4.2
6	1	4.2
Was your child able to adapt to the separation process during the pandemic?
We did not live separately	20	83.3
Yes we had no problem	2	8.3
Partially adapted. Certain sleep disorders and behavior problems	2	8.3
Could you have adapted to being separated from your child?
We did not live separately	20	83.3
I partially struggled. I wondered about my child/children	4	16.7
Who provided permanent care for your child during your separation?
At home with siblings (no caregiver)	20	83.3
Father	1	4.2
Relative	3	12.5
Does your child have any previously known physical illnesses?
No	24	100
Does your child have any previously known mental illness?
Distraction	1	4.2
Obsessive compulsive disorder	2	8.3
No	21	87.5
Total	24	100.0