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. 2022 Sep 16;13:909071. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.909071

TABLE 3.

Univariate analysis for PTSD and a moderate or higher degree of somatization (n = 938).

Variable n/% (PTSD/somatization) χ2 (PTSD/somatization) Variable n/% (PTSD/somatization) χ2 (PTSD/somatization)
Age (years) Work schedules/week
≤30 (n = 490) 63 (12.9)/73 (14.9) 3.460/3.504 <6 (n = 400) 64 (16.0)/51 (12.8) 0.634/2.140
31–40 (n = 385) 66 (17.1)/51 (13.2) ≥6 (n = 538) 76 (14.1)/87 (16.2)
>41 (n = 63) 11 (17.5)/14 (22.2) Working site
Sex Designated hospital wards for patients with COVID-19 (n = 311) 42 (13.5)/33 (10.6) 5.922/8.947*
Men (n = 59) 9 (15.3)/9 (15.3) 0.005/0.015 Undesignated hospital closed-loop management wards for patients at risk for COVID-19 (n = 89) 21 (23.6)/20 (22.5)
Women (n = 879) 131 (14.9)/129 (14.7) Community nucleic acid testing (n = 538) 77 (14.3)/85 (15.8)
Marital status Work content
Unmarried (n = 318) 39 (12.3)/42 (13.2) 0.092/0.476 (Both Fisher p) Clinical treatment/caring (n = 407) 73 (17.9)/60 (14.7) 5.132*/0.001
Married (n = 606) 97 (16.0)/93 (15.3) Other work on the frontline (n = 531) 67 (12.6)/78 (14.7)
Other (n = 14) 4 (28.6)/3 (21.4) Provision of support to Hubei in 2019
Educational qualification Yes (n = 71) 5 (7.0)/13 (18.3) 3.759/0.792
College diploma or lower (n = 273) 34 (12.5)/43 (15.8) 5.526/0.466 No (n = 867) 135 (15.6)/125 (14.4)
University diploma (n = 654) 102 (15.6)/93 (14.2) Training on the treatment and caring of patients with COVID-19
Master’s degree or higher (n = 11) 4 (36.4)/2 (18.2) Yes (n = 890) 129 (14.5)/126 (14.2) 2.544/4.267*
Monthly income per capita (RMB) No (n = 48) 11 (22.9)/12 (25.0)
≤3,000 61 (14.7)/72 (17.3) 0.044/5.783 Competence in position
3,001–5,000 47 (15.3)/44 (14.3) Good (n = 845) 113 (13.4)/109 (12.9) 17.536**/23.905**
>5,000 32 (14.9)/22 (10.2) Fair (n = 91) 27 (29.7)/29 (31.9)
Parity Poor (n = 2) 0
Yes (n = 562) 91 (16.2)/82 (14.6) 1.772/0.016 Mental support
None (n = 376) 49 (13.0)/56 (14.9) Yes (n = 667) 93 (13.9)/87 (13.0) 1.755/5.123*
Technical title No (n = 271) 47 (17.3)/51 (18.8)
Primary (n = 625) 80 (12.8)/87 (13.9) 7.690/0.697 (Fisher p) Frequency of contact with family and friends
Middle (n = 290) 57 (19.7)/48 (16.6) Always (n = 175) 15 (8.6)/19 (10.9) 19.495**/16.148**
Vice-senior (n = 21) 3 (14.3)/3 (14.3) Usually (n = 287) 32 (11.1)/28 (9.8)
Senior (n = 2) 0 Often (n = 310) 59 (19.0)/58 (18.7)
Staff Occasionally (n = 110) 26 (23.6)/24 (21.8)
Physician (n = 37) 4 (10.8)/6 (16.2) 0.486/0.856 (Both Fisher p) Rarely (n = 56) 8 (14.3)/9 (16.1)
Nurse (n = 873) 131 (15.0)/129 (14.8) Psychological support from family and friends
Medical technician (n = 22) 3 (13.6)/2 (9.1) Yes (n = 880) 121 (13.8)/117 (13.3) 15.484**/22.764**
Supporting staff (n = 6) 2 (33.3)/1 (16.7) No (n = 58) 19 (32.8)/21 (36.2)
Ways of COVID-19-related work
Volunteer (n = 726) 96 (13.2)/80 (11.0) 7.330*/34.911**
Designated (n = 212) 44 (20.8)/58 (27.4)

*p < 0.05; **p ≤ 0.001.