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. 2022 Dec 1;10:e14246. doi: 10.7717/peerj.14246

Table 2. Results of the reduced generalized linear model to explain the association between socio-demographics.

Characteristics with anxiety and depression scores.

Characteristics N Beta coefficient (95% CI) for anxiety Beta coefficient (95% CI) for depression
Age groups
<30 y 163 0.556 (0.033, 1.079)* NI
30 to 39 y 128 0.623 (0.101, 1.144)* NI
40 to 49 y 27 0.172 (−0.404, 0.747) NI
>50 y (reference) 8 0 NI
Gender
Female 191 0.241 (0.073, 0.408)** NI
Male (reference) 135 0 NI
Working facility
Primary healthcare center 68 −0.315 (−0.545, −0.085)** NI
Secondary or tertiary hospital 132 −0.099 (−0.297, 0.099) NI
Polyclinic 4 −0.288 (−1.017, 0.440) NI
Lab 13 −0.845 (−1.270, −0.421)*** NI
Others 22 −0.111 (−0.453, 0.232) NI
Specialized hospital (reference) 87 0 NI
Number of COVID-19 cases dealt with 175 0.013 (0.003, 0.024)** NI
Economic status
Poor 7 NI 0.050 (−0.096, 0.195)
Good 143 NI 0.067 (0.022, 0.111)**
Excellent 39 NI −0.055 (−0.122, 0.013)
Very good (reference) 137 NI 0
Anxiety -(GAD-7) score 0.030 (0.026, 0.034)***

Notes.

*

P < 0.05.

**

P < 0.01.

***

P < 0.001.

NI
Not included in the final model