Table 4.
Logistic regression analysis depicting risk of developing psychological distress (general health questionnaire >2)
| Variables | Proportion (%) | aOR | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCP | |||
| Frontline | 27.9 | Reference | 0.011* |
| Controls | 72.1 | 2.178 (1.193-3.978) | |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 46.8 | Reference | 0.082 |
| Male | 53.2 | 0.638 (0.384-1.059) | |
| Age (years) | |||
| >30 | 50.3 | Reference | 0.210 |
| ≤30 | 49.7 | 1.409 (0.825-2.406) | |
| Profession | |||
| Other staff | 38.2 | Reference | |
| Doctors | 46.3 | 2.736 (1.495-5.006) | 0.001* |
| Nursing staff | 15.5 | 1.149 (0.497-2.659) | 0.745 |
aOR – Adjusted odds ratio; HCP – Health-care providers; *P<0.05