Quality of Life and Psychometric Characteristics of Syrian Refugee Physicians Who Migrated to Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 4
The association of total BDI and BAI scores with sociodemographic variables.
Variables
BDI score
BAI score
Median
Min-max (IQR)
P (Zor X2)
Median
Min-max (IQR)
P (Z)
Gender
Female
7
0–41 (9)
0.526 (−0.635)
7
0–50 (11)
0.014 (−2.452)
Male
7
0–40 (8)
5
0–50 (7)
Marital status
Married
7
0–41 (8)
0.935 (−0.081)
5
0–50 (8)
0.395 (−0.851)
Other (single, widowed, divorced)
7.5
0–35 (9)
6
0–48 (11)
Family status
Core family
7
0–41 (8)
0.575 (1.108)
5
0–50 (8)
0.098 (4.637)
Extended family
6
0–32 (10)
3
0–27 (9)
Alone/other
8
0–35 (10)
6
0–48 (9)
Having children
Yes
7
0–41 (8)
0.720 (−0.358)
5
0–50 (8)
0.922 (−0.098)
No
8
0–35 (8)
5
0–48 (9)
Place of residence
City center
7
0–41 (8)
0.467 (1.524)
5.5
0–50 (9)
0.743 (0.593)
County
7
0–37 (8)
5
0–41 (9)
Village
5
0–23 (6)
3
0–28 (10)
Status of the house of living
Renter
7
0–40 (8)
0.100 (4.599)
5
0–50 (8)
0.644 (0.880)
Owner
6
0–21 (8)
7
0–25 (7)
Other (living in the house of a relative/friend, etc.)
11
1–41 (12)
5
0–50 (5)
Specialty
General practitioner
6.5
0–40 (8)
0.890 (−0.138)
5.5
0–46 (10)
0.894 (−0.134)
Specialist
7
0–41 (9)
5
0–50 (8)
Primary care experience
Yes
6
0–41 (8)
0.003 (−3.006)
5
0–50 (8)
0.037 (−2.084)
No
9
0–40 (8)
6
0–50 (8)
Having knowledge about Turkish healthcare system
Yes
6
0–41 (8)
0.087 (−1.712)
5
0–43 (7)
0.171 (−1.369)
No
7
0–40 (9)
6
0–50 (9)
Can adapt to work in refugee health centers?
Yes
7
0–40 (8)
0.182 (−1.335)
5
0–50 (9)
0.010 (−2.586)
No/doubtful
7
0–41 (10)
6
0–50 (8)
Planning to go back to his/her own country?
Yes or perhaps
7
0–41 (10)
0.002 (−3.075)
6
0–50 (9)
0.003 (−2.979)
No
6
0–35 (7)
5
0–50 (8)
BDI: Beck Depression Inventory, BAI: Beck Anxiety Inventory, min: minimum, max: maximum, and X2: chi-square. The values significant at p < 0.05 level are shown in bold.
