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. 2013 Jul 3;8(7):e69088. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069088

Table 1. Shona Symptom Questionnaire (SSQ) Item Response Rate (n=1922).

SSQ Items Responded Yes
In the course of the past week… n %
1. did you have times when you were thinking about many things or deeply? 1095 57.0
2. did you find yourself sometimes failing to concentrate 690 35.9
3. did you lose your temper or get annoyed over trivial matters 1220 63.5
4. did you have nightmares or bad dreams 593 30.9
5. did you sometimes see or hear things which others could not see or hear 211 11.0
6. was your stomach aching 675 35.1
7. were you frightened by trivial things 731 38.0
8. did you sometimes fail to sleep or lose sleep 843 43.9
9. were there moments when you felt life was so tough that you cried or wanted to cry 885 46.0
10. did you feel run down (tired)? 899 46.8
11. did you at times feel like committing suicide? 190 9.9
12. were you generally unhappy with things you were doing each day? 457 23.8
13. was your work lagging behind? 643 33.5
14. did you feel you had problems in deciding what to do? 507 26.4