Table 3.
Type of social problems faced by the patients
| Type of social problem | Mean | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not able to stay in my job/go to school | 15.350 | 1 |
| Social isolation | 14.524 | 3 |
| Not able to fulfill my prior role in the family/society | 14.375 | 4 |
| Sadness | 13.350 | 10 |
| Not able to be active in the society/community | 14.318 | 5 |
| Depression | 14.111 | 7 |
| Not able to keep up friendships | 12.000 | 12 |
| Anger | 12.500 | 11 |
| Anticipatory bereavement | 10.167 | 14 |
| Lack of social safety | 14.167 | 6 |
| Fear | 15.125 | 2 |
| No relatives available for help | 13.923 | 8 |
| Neglect | 12.500 | 11 |
| Change in faith/beliefs | 13.714 | 9 |
| Loss of social roles | 11.600 | 13 |
Source: Primary data