Table 3.
Measures of psychological effects of COVID-19 pandemic on HCPs of Yemen (n = 197).
Variables | GAD-7 | PHQ-9 | Brief COPE | |||
|
Mean ± SD |
P-value |
Mean ± SD |
P-value |
Mean ± SD |
P-value |
Age (years) | 0.611 | 0.706 | 0.004* | |||
20–29 | 6.77 ± 5.34 | 8.73 | 8.73 ± 6.57 | 75.17 ± 18.51 | ||
30–39 | 7.50 ± 4.93 | 8.80 ± 6.81 | 72.05 ± 15.37 | |||
≥40 | 7.21 ± 5.57 | 7.74 ± 6.17 | 64.55 ± 18.11 | |||
Gender1 | 0.499 | 0.133 | 0.002* | |||
Female | 7.37 ± 4.44 | 9.56 ± 6.46 | 78.11 ± 16.15 | |||
Male | 6.87 ± 5.64 | 8.06 ± 6.52 | 69.50 ± 18.46 | |||
Occupations | 0.036* | 0.036* | <0.001* | |||
Physicians | 7.02 ± 5.30 | 7.40 ± 6.12 | 74.95 ± 18.28 | |||
Nurses | 7.38 ± 4.54 | 11.22 ± 6.98 | 67.78 ± 15.96 | |||
Pharmacists | 6.42 ± 5.36 | 7.69 ± 5.39 | 78.97 ± 18.16 | |||
Others | 7.24 ± 5.94 | 9.15 ± 7.21 | 64.71 ± 16.80 | |||
Experience | 0.426 | 0.426 | 0.001* | |||
<5 | 6.71 ± 5.30 | 8.16 ± 6.22 | 76.00 v 18.32 | |||
5–10 | 7.45 ± 5.30 | 9.97 ± 7.11 | 72.19 ± 15.34 | |||
>10 | 7.41 ± 5.31 | 8.46 ± 6.78 | 64.77 ± 17.26 | |||
Working area | 0.695 | 0.695 | 0.045* | |||
Quarantine | 7.02 ± 4.89 | 8.81 ± 6.75 | 69.80 ± 17.90 | |||
Isolation | 7.19 ± 5.72 | 8.67 ± 6.96 | 72.50 ± 17.93 | |||
ICUs | 7.73 ± 5.78 | 9.09 ± 6.14 | 81.50 ± 17.25 | |||
Others | 6.46 ± 5.57 | 7.41 ± 5.75 | 72.46 ± 18.51 | |||
Training of COVID-191 | 0.024* | 0.106 | 0.489 | |||
No | 8.04 ± 5.12 | 9.43 ± 6.06 | 73.28 ± 16.84 | |||
Yes | 6.32 ± 5.31 | 7.91 ± 6.78 | 71.46 ± 19.08 |
1For gender and training of COVID-19 (involving two groups), we used Mann-Whitney U test; Kruskal-Wallis H test was used for the rest of the variables (involving 3 or more groups).
*Significant at P-value<0.05.