Table 2.
Clinical and behavioral profile of the respondents.
| Clinical and behavioral factors | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Known comorbidities* | ||
| Diabetes | 144 | 10.47 |
| Asthma/COPD | 132 | 9.59 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 24 | 1.74 |
| Smoking history | ||
| Presently a smoker | 616 | 44.77 |
| Not a smoker | 760 | 55.23 |
| COVID-19 preventive behaviors* | ||
| Regular use of masks | 1,352 | 98.30 |
| Maintaining physical distancing | 1,103 | 80.20 |
| Regular hand wash by soap and water and/or use of sanitizer | 1,252 | 91.00 |
| Maintaining cough hygiene | 1,348 | 98.00 |
| Regular examination with thermal scanner | 364 | 26.50 |
| Depression | ||
| Normal | 816 | 59.30 |
| Mild | 192 | 13.95 |
| Moderate | 188 | 13.66 |
| Severe | 88 | 6.40 |
| Extremely severe | 92 | 6.69 |
| Anxiety | ||
| Normal | 720 | 52.33 |
| Mild | 184 | 13.37 |
| Moderate | 308 | 22.38 |
| Severe | 76 | 5.52 |
| Extremely severe | 88 | 6.40 |
| Stress | ||
| Normal | 612 | 44.48 |
| Mild | 488 | 35.47 |
| Moderate | 140 | 10.17 |
| Severe | 100 | 7.27 |
| Extremely severe | 36 | 2.62 |
N, number of respondents; %, percentage of respondents in each category; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
*
Multiple response.