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. 2022 Apr 4;9(4):e34002. doi: 10.2196/34002

Table 1.

Distribution of participant characteristics at baseline and postintervention.

Characteristic Baseline (N=169), n (%) Postintervention (N=107), n (%) Attrition rate
Gender

Female 149 (88.2) 94 (87.9) 0.37

Male 20 (11.8) 13 (12.1) 0.35
Age (years)

18-25 4 (2.4) 4 (3.7) N/Aa

26-30 10 (5.9) 4 (3.7) 0.60

31-40 31 (18.3) 16 (15.0) 0.48

>40 124 (73.4) 83 (77.6) 0.33
Education level

Undergraduate or lower 65 (38.5) 40 (37.4) 0.38

Postgraduate or higher 104 (61.5) 67 (62.6) 0.36
Type of employment

Nurse 48 (28.4) 30 (28.0) 0.38

Doctor 39 (23.1) 21 (19.6) 0.46

Allied health professional 21 (12.4) 12 (11.2) 0.43

Administrative 16 (9.5) 13 (12.1) 0.19

Carer 6 (3.6) 4 (3.7) 0.33

Health care assistant 8 (4.7) 4 (3.7) 0.50

Other 31 (18.3) 23 (21.5) 0.26
Years of employment experience

<2 14 (8.3) 11 (10.5) 0.21

2-5 13 (7.8) 8 (7.6) 0.38

5-10 21 (12.6) 10 (9.5) 0.52

>10 119 (71.3) 76 (72.4) 0.36
Workplace

Community, GPb, and PCc 73 (43.7) 41 (39.0) 0.44

Hospital 74 (44.3) 51 (48.6) 0.31

Other 20 (12.0) 14 (13.3) 0.30

N/A N/A 1 (1.0) N/A
Hours worked/week

<20 8 (4.7) 3 (2.8) 0.62

20-30 31 (18.3) 18 (16.8) 0.42

30-40 100 (59.2) 61 (57.0) 0.39

>40 30 (17.8) 25 (23.4) 0.17
Work with COVID-19 patients

No 129 (77.2) 84 (80.0) 0.35

Yes 38 (22.8) 21 (20.0) 0.45
Level of disruption

No disruption 3 (1.8) 1 (0.9) 0.67

Minor 15 (8.9) 10 (9.3) 0.33

Moderate 65 (38.0) 41 (38.3) 0.37

Major 66 (39.0) 40 (37.4) 0.39

Severe 20 (12.0) 15 (14.0) 0.25
Shielding

No 145 (85.8) 93 (86.9) 0.36

Yes 7 (4.1) 5 (4.7) 0.29

Family member is shielding 17 (10.1) 9 (8.4) 0.47
Psychiatric disorder

No 131 (77.5) 78 (72.9) 0.40

Yes 38 (22.5) 29 (27.1) 0.23

aN/A: not applicable.

bGP: general physician.

cPC: primary care.