Table 4.

Impact of stringency of policy responses to the pandemic on the change in the probability of worsened mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in 26 European countries, June–August 2020.

	Worsened mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
	Model 1	Models 2-9
Total COVID-19 cases per million inhabitants	0.0000313***
	(0.0000234–0.0000392)
Stringency index of policy responses to the pandemic	0.00237**
	(0.000895–0.00384)
Stringency index components:
C1 School closing		0.000541
		(-0.0294–0.0305)
C2 Workplace closing		0.0655**
		(0.0222–0.109)
C3 Cancel public events		0.0268
		(-0.0237–0.0773)
C4 Restrictions on gathering size		0.0387*
		(0.00830–0.0690)
C5 Close public transport		0.0626**
		(0.0232–0.102)
C6 Stay at home requirements		0.0311*
		(0.00560–0.0567)
C7 Restrictions on internal movement		−0.00248
		(-0.0250–0.0200)
C8 Restrictions on international travel		−0.0514**
		(-0.0854–0.0174)
Number of individuals	48566	48566
Number of countries	26	26
R2	0.077	–

95% confidence intervals in brackets.

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.

Constant calculated but not shown.

Models 1–9 are adjusted for all variables included in Model 3, Table 2.

Models 2–9 are adjusted for total COVID-19 cases per million inhabitants.

C: component.