Healthcare Workers’ General Health and Its Relation with Anxiety, Anger, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder during COVID-19 Outbreak in Southeast Iran

Table 1

The participants’ demographic characteristics and their relation with general health ().

Variable	(%)	General health		Statistical test	value
		Mean	SD
Age (yr.)
23-30	206 (45.9)	11.43	6.0		0.16
31-40	167 (37.2)	12.66	6.21
>40	76 (16.9)	11.78	6.86
Gender
Male	88 (19.3)	10.22	5.49		0.003
Female	367 (80.7)	12.39	6.38
Marital status
Unmarried	124 (27.4)	11.80	6.40		0.66
Married	328 (72.6)	12.09	6.23
Educational level
Practical nursing	8 (1.8)	15.75	7.22		0.22
B.Sc.	372 (81.8)	12.03	6.29
M.Sc.	41 (9.0)	10.48	5.64
MD	7 (1.5)	10.86	7.31
PhD/specialty	27 (5.9)	12.59	6.08
Major
Operating room	25 (5.5)	13.68	7.06		0.17
Nursing	334 (73.6)	11.84	6.19
Anesthesiology	38 (8.4)	11.36	5.43
Medicine	33 (7.3)	12.06	6.30
Midwifery	14 (3.1)	13.21	7.27
Laboratory	2 (0.4)	4.0	5.66
Nursing assistant	8 (1.7)	15.75	7.22
Work experience (yr.)
1-5	194 (43.0)	11.52	5.88		0.09
5.1-10	73 (16.2)	11.23	6.26
>10	184 (40.8)	12.75	6.64
Hospital
A	152 (33.4)	13.10	6.96		0.002
B	123 (27.0)	10.29	5.80
C	140 (30.8)	11.90	5.54
D	40 (8.8)	13.12	6.31
Monthly income (million rials-IRR)
20-40	6 (1.3)	14.83	8.13		0.61
40-60	36 (8.0)	11.60	5.78
60-80	149 (33.0)	11.90	6.81
80-100	214 (47.5)	12.27	6.0
>100	46 (10.2)	11.11	6.01
Caring for patients infected with COVID-19
Yes	408 (89.9)	12.06	6.28		0.42
No	46 (10.1)	11.27	6.25
Infected with COVID-19
Yes	328 (72.4)	12.13	6.52		0.44
No	125 (27.6)	11.62	5.60
Relatives infected with COVID-19
Yes	408 (89.7)	12.10	6.34		0.20
No	47 (10.3)	10.86	5.58
History of mental disorders
Yes	34 (7.5)	18.85	7.68		<0.001
No	419 (92.5)	11.39	5.81

Missing value. 1 USD = 250,000 IRR at the time of study; = independent -test; = analysis of variance.