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A Multinational Pilot Study on the Lived Experiences and Mental Health Impacts from the COVID-19 Pandemic Cover

A Multinational Pilot Study on the Lived Experiences and Mental Health Impacts from the COVID-19 Pandemic

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|Jul 2020

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Demographic profile of respondents

n%
Gender
Male3336.3
Female5863.7
Highest education attained
High school1314.3
Tertiary institution7885.7
Religion
Christianity4145.1
Islam99.9
Other religion/no religion4145.1
Employment status
Unemployed3942.9
Employed5257.1
Country
China1112.1
Finland33.3
France1011.0
Germany11.1
Kenya11.1
Malaysia44.4
The Netherlands33.3
Nigeria1112.1
Norway66.6
Pakistan33.3
Singapore1011.0
United Arab Emirates77.7
UK1112.1
USA1011.0
Table 2

Descriptive statistics and Cronbach’s alpha scale

ScaleMeanSDα
GAD-765.540.90
PHQ-96.45.840.88

[i] GAD-7, Generalised Anxiety Disorder-7; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire 9

Table 3

Distribution of respondents by total score on the GAD-7 scale

Total scoreFreq.%
01415.4
199.9
21011.0
31011.0
488.8
544.4
655.5
711.1
855.5
922.2
1044.4
1133.3
1244.4
1333.3
1533.3
1622.2
2022.2
2122.2
Table 4

Distribution of respondents by total score on the supplementary single-item scale

Total scoreFreq.%
03336.3
14347.3
21213.2
333.3
Table 5

Distribution of respondents by total score on the PHQ-9 scale

Total scoreFreq.%
01415.4
155.5
21011.0
355.5
499.9
577.7
633.3
788.8
844.4
955.5
1044.4
1244.4
1333.3
1411.1
1511.1
1822.2
1933.3
2111.1
2211.1
2511.1

[i] PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire 9

Table 6

Summary of respondents’ knowledge of COVID-19 What do you know about COVID-19? Please, freely expand your responses.

High knowledgePartial knowledgePoor knowledge/no knowledge
58 (63.7%)30 (33.0%)3 (3.3%)
Language: English
Submitted on: May 9, 2020
Accepted on: May 30, 2020
Published on: Jul 5, 2020
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2020 M. M. Okoloba, I. A. Ogueji, S. J. Darroch, A. M. Ogueji, published by Sciendo
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