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Table 4 Prevalence of anxiety, depression and insomnia by study groups (n = 475)

From: Mental health impacts among health workers during COVID-19 in a low resource setting: a cross-sectional survey from Nepal

Mental health outcomes

Categories

Total N (%)

Doctor (n = 161)

Nurse (n = 167)

Other health workers

(n = 147)

P-value *

Anxiety

Normal

276 (58.1)

106 (65.4)

73 (43.7)

97 (66.4)

< 0.001

Borderline

112 (23.6)

34 (21.0)

54 (32.3)

24 (16.4)

Abnormal

87 (18.3)

22 (13.6)

40 (24.0)

25 (17.1)

Depression

Normal

297 (62.5)

122 (75.3)

89 (53.3)

86 (58.9)

0.001

Borderline

114 (24.0)

27 (16.7)

46 (27.5)

41 (28.1)

Abnormal

64 (13.5)

13 (8.0)

32 (19.2)

19 (13.0)

Insomnia

No clinically significant

314 (66.1)

115 (71.0)

98 (58.7)

101 (69.2)

0.142

Sub threshold

127 (26.7)

38 (23.5)

53 (31.7)

36 (24.7)

 

Moderate

27 (5.7)

9 (5.6)

12 (7.2)

6 (4.1)

Severe

7 (1.5)

0 (0)

4 (2.4)

3 (2.1)

  1. *Significant at p < 0.05, Chi-square test