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Table 2 Behaviors, health conditions and social-related factors of the participants

From: Depressive symptoms among orphans and vulnerable adolescents in childcare homes in Nepal: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

n

%

Alcohol use

 Yes

17

2.8

 No

585

97.2

Smoking

 Yes

7

1.2

 No

295

98.8

Health problem (Congenital disorders, asthma, COPD, HIV)

 Yes

170

28.2

 No

432

71.8

Nutritional status

 Underweight

39

6.5

 Normal

547

90.9

 Overweight

16

2.7

Abuse

  No

574

95.3

  Yes

28

4.7

   Physical

11

39.3

  Mental

15

53.6

   Sexual

2

7.1

Social support

 Low

81

13.5

 Good

521

86.5

Neglect by teacher

 Yes

74

12.3

 No

528

87.7

Bullied by friends

 Yes

100

16.6

 No

502

83.4