Variables | Mean (SD) | Mean Difference | 95% CI | t | df | p | ||
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Total (n = 715) | Non-Hospital (n = 252) | Hospital (n = 463) | ||||||
Sociodemographic profile | ||||||||
 Age, in years | 34.63 (8.050) | 34.42 (7.718) | 34.74 (8.232) | −0.32 | − 1.56, 0.92 | − 0.508 | 713 | 0.61 |
 No. of children | 1.87 (1.497) | 1.84 (1.464) | 1.88 (1.516) | −0.04 | − 0.27, 0.19 | − 0.322 | 713 | 0.75 |
 Work tenure, in years | 11.40 (7.461) | 11.11 (7.364) | 11.56 (7.517) | −0.45 | −1.60, 0.70 | − 0.767 | 713 | 0.44 |
Household stressors | 5.91 (5.468) | 5.71 (5.747) | 6.02 (5.314) | −0.31 | − 1.15, 0.53 | − 0.727 | 713 | 0.47 |
 Not enough money | 0.68 (0.794) | 0.62 (0.803) | 0.72 (0.788) | −0.11 | − 0.23, 0.02 | −1.712 | 713 | 0.09 |
 Conflict with spouse | 0.49 (0.689) | 0.48 (0.676) | 0.49 (0.696) | −0.02 | − 0.12, 0.09 | − 0.301 | 713 | 0.76 |
 Conflict over household task | 0.48 (0.678) | 0.45 (0.675) | 0.50 (0.680) | −0.05 | − 0.16, 0.05 | − 0.992 | 713 | 0.32 |
 Conflict with children | 0.37 (0.596) | 0.41 (0.653) | 0.34 (0.562) | 0.07 | −0.02, 0.17 | 1.511 | 453.79 | 0.13 |
 Pressure from relatives | 0.44 (0.712) | 0.49 (0.770) | 0.42 (0.678) | 0.07 | −0.04, 0.18 | 1.231 | 462.73 | 0.22 |
 Fixing up house | 0.42 (0.672) | 0.48 (0.770) | 0.39 (0.611) | 0.09 | −0.03, 0.20 | 1.517 | 425.11 | 0.13 |
 No time with family | 1.08 (0.961) | 0.98 (0.972) | 1.13 (0.951) | −0.15 | −0.30, 0.00 | −1.991 | 713 | 0.05 |
 Sexual conflict | 0.21 (0.510) | 0.23 (0.560) | 0.20 (0.482) | 0.03 | −0.04, 0.11 | 0.841 | 713 | 0.40 |
 Dangerous surroundings | 0.43 (0.675) | 0.41 (0.683) | 0.44 (0.671) | −0.02 | −0.13, 0.08 | − 0.446 | 713 | 0.66 |
 Conflict with close friends | 0.40 (0.607) | 0.36 (0.578) | 0.42 (0.622) | −0.06 | − 0.16, 0.03 | −1.302 | 713 | 0.19 |
 Personal problem cause strain | 0.41 (0.631) | 0.34 (0.559) | 0.44 (0.665) | −0.11 | −0.20, − 0.01 | −2.252 | 595.07 | 0.02 |
 No babysitter | 0.51 (0.793) | 0.48 (0.733) | 0.54 (0.823) | −0.06 | −0.18, 0.06 | − 0.958 | 713 | 0.34 |
Workplace stressors | 25.86 (13.384) | 20.85 (11.983) | 28.59 (13.330) | −7.74 | −9.66, −5.82 | −7.924 | 563.98 | 0.00 |
 Workload | 8.36 (3.593) | 7.63 (3.468) | 8.75 (3.601) | −1.13 | −1.67, − 0.58 | −4.049 | 713 | 0.00 |
 Death and dying | 4.35 (3.784) | 2.44 (2.706) | 5.39 (3.882) | −2.95 | −3.44, −2.47 | −11.896 | 670.90 | 0.00 |
 Inadequate preparation | 1.79 (1.570) | 1.35 (1.405) | 2.02 (1.605) | −0.67 | − 0.91, − 0.43 | −5.570 | 713 | 0.00 |
 Lack of staff support | 2.12 (1.895) | 1.70 (1.734) | 2.35 (1.941) | −0.65 | −0.93, − 0.36 | −4.406 | 713 | 0.00 |
 Uncertain treatment | 3.20 (2.418) | 2.51 (2.354) | 3.57 (2.372) | −1.06 | −1.42, −0.69 | −5.714 | 713 | 0.00 |
 Conflict with doctors | 3.24 (2.493) | 2.75 (2.412) | 3.50 (2.499) | −0.76 | −1.14, − 0.38 | −3.918 | 713 | 0.00 |
 Conflict with nurses | 2.81 (2.454) | 2.47 (2.536) | 3.00 (2.390) | −0.53 | −0.90, − 0.15 | −2.758 | 713 | 0.01 |
Stress score | 25.47 (20.704) | 22.04 (18.472) | 27.34 (21.613) | −5.31 | −8.47, −2.15 | −3.296 | 713 | 0.00 |