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Table 2 Severity and domains of anxiety as assessed by gold-standard (psychiatrist using ICD-10 criteria)

From: Sinhala translation of the Perinatal Anxiety Screening Scale: a valid and reliable tool to detect anxiety disorders among antenatal women

Severity of anxiety

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Mild

47

58.02

Moderate

31

38.27

Severe

03

3.71

Domains of anxiety

 Generalized anxiety disorder

30

37.03

 OCD

02

2.46

 Phobias (blood and injection)

32

39.5

 Social phobia

06

7.4

 Specific fear (Child birth)

04

4.93

 PTSD

01

1.23

 Panic disorder

06

7.4