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. 2020 Jun 24;24:100443. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100443

Table 3.

Factors associated with depression, anxiety and psychological stress in Wuhan HWs dealing with the COVID-19.

Characteristics Subjects with and without depression
Subjects with and without anxiety
Subjects with and without psychological stress
OR (95% CI) p OR (95% CI) p OR (95% CI) p
Women 1.75 (1.29–2.38) <0.001 1.33 (1.07–1.67) 0.01 1.31 (1.02–1.66) 0.03
Master degree or higher level 1.55 (1.16–2.07) 0.003
Occupation <0.001
 Doctor Ref
 Nurse 2.24 (1.61–3.12) <0.001
 Medical technician 1.57 (1.12–2.21) 0.01
Years of working <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 <2 years Ref Ref Ref
 2–5 years 1.17 (0.81–1.68) 0.40 1.10 (0.81–1.48) 0.54 1.25 (0.95–1.66) 0.12
 6–10 years 1.36 (0.94–1.96) 0.11 1.57 (1.13–2.18) 0.007 1.71 (1.25–2.30) 0.001
 >10 years 2.17 (1.51–3.14) <0.001 2.32 (1.65–3.27) <0.001 2.02 (1.47–2.79) <0.001
Current work place 0.008
 Non-isolation Ward
Isolation Ward
1.32 (1.10–1.59) Ref
0.002
 Off work or in isolation 1.21 (0.83–1.74) 0.32
Living with family members 1.18 (1.01–1.38) 0.04
Past medical history <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 In good health Ref Ref Ref
 Have chronic non-communicable diseases 1.35 (1.09–1.69) 0.007 1.38 (1.15–1.66) 0.001 1.51 (1.27–1.80) <0.001
 Have history of mental disorders 6.78 (3.73–12.32) <0.001 5.03 (2.68–9.42) <0.001 3.27 (1.77–6.05) <0.001
Drinking 1.63 (1.18–2.25) 0.003
Exercise habit 0.71 (0.57–0.88) 0.001
Parent status 0.002
 No child Ref
 One child 1.17 (0.97–1.41) 0.10
 Two or more children 1.56 (1.22–1.99) <0.001
Family members or relatives suspected or confirmed 1.26 (1.01–1.59) 0.045 1.35 (1.12–1.64) 0.002 1.23 (1.02–1.48) 0.03
Suspected or confirmed COVID-19 1.70 (1.13–2.57) 0.01
Do you feel that you have a history of exposure to the SARS-Cov-2? <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Disagree Ref Ref Ref
 Agree 2.03 (1.46–2.81) <0.001 3.23 (2.45–4.26) <0.001 2.31 (1.83–2.91) <0.001
 Unsure 1.30 (0.93–1.81) 0.12 2.09 (1.58–2.76) <0.001 1.46 (1.16–1.84) 0.001
Have you ever thought of resigning because of the COVID-19 outbreak? <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Disagree Ref Ref Ref
 Agree 2.28 (1.78–2.93) <0.001 2.56 (2.06–3.18) <0.001 2.27 (1.83–2.82) <0.001
 Unsure 1.77 (1.37–2.30) <0.001 1.87 (1.50–2.34) <0.001 1.93 (1.56–2.38) <0.001
Have you worried about the life-threatening once infected? <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Disagree Ref Ref Ref
 Agree 2.20 (1.64–2.96) <0.001 2.83 (2.23–3.59) <0.001 2.77 (2.24–3.42) <0.001
 Unsure 1.20 (0.84–1.71) 0.32 1.27 (0.96–1.68) 0.09 1.44 (1.12–1.84) 0.004
Worry about myself or my family members being infected by SARS-Cov-2. 1.70 (1.16–2.50) 0.006
Do you feel that family members and friends have avoided contact with you because of your work? <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Don't avoid Ref Ref Ref
 Avoid 1.94 (1.55–2.42) <0.001 1.83 (1.52–2.21) <00.001 2.01 (1.69–2.40) <0.001
 Unsure 1.21 (0.97–1.50) 0.09 1.22 (1.03–1.45) 0.02 1.44 (1.23–1.69) <0.001
Have received care provided by hospital and department administrators 0.69 (0.52–0.90) 0.007 0.76 (0.60–0.97) 0.03 0.76 (0.60–0.97) 0.02
Are you satisfied with the full coverage of all departments for avoiding nosocomial infection? 0.02 <0.001 0.01
 Not satisfied Ref Ref Ref
 Satisfied 0.70 (0.51–0.95) 0.02 0.65 (0.50–0.85) 0.002 0.69 (0.53–0.89) 0.004
 Unsure 0.94 (0.68–1.32) 0.74 0.99 (0.74–1.33) 0.94 0.82 (0.61–1.10) 0.18
Are you satisfied with your work shift arrangement? <0.001 <0.001
 Not satisfied Ref Ref
 Satisfied 0.48 (0.34–0.67) <0.001 0.45 (0.33–0.63) <0.001
 Unsure 0.61 (0.42–0.89) 0.01 0.65 (0.46–0.92) 0.02
Are you satisfied with logistical support and accommodations arranged by the hospital? 0.006 <0.001
 Not Satisfied Ref Ref
 Satisfied 0.67 (0.47–0.97) 0.03 0.69 (0.50–0.96) 0.03
 Unsure 1.00 (0.681.48) 0.997 1.09 (0.76–1.38) 0.64