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Table 5 Mental health outcomes determinants , logistic regression (weighted)

From: A national survey on depressive and anxiety disorders in Afghanistan: A highly traumatized population

N=4204

 

Major Dep

Episode 12m

PTSD 12m

Suicide Attempt LT

Suicidal Thoughts LT

MH5

Past month

RE

Past month

Gender

Female/ Male (ref)

1.21

1.93

2.43

1.92

1.64

1.35

Education

< Primary

      
 

Pri/Secondary

1.24

0.90

0.94

0.96

0.84

0.80

 

High school /University

0.75

0.78

0.57

0.60

0.69

0.80

Age

>=35/<35 years

1.25

1.51

0.79

0.88

1.79

1.95

Ethnicity

Tajik

      
 

Pashtun

1.32

0.95

1.14

1.62

1.33

0.97

 

Hazara

0.44

0.66

0.42

1.07

0.50

1.32

 

Uzbek

0.83

1.57

1.06

0.74

1.11

0.85

 

Other

1.29

1.54

2.54

2.43

1.46

1.01

Areas of residence

Rural/ Urban (ref)

0.82

1.39

1.05

1.06

1.02

0.95

Type of event

Collective violence

0.91

1.29

1.14

1.14

1.38

1.23

Cause/witness Body Harm

1.87

2.84

1.47

1.36

1.38

1.44

Inter personal violence

1.37

1.15

2.17

1.63

1.24

1.16

Sexual violence

2.11

1.60

2.51

2.09

2.52

2.12

Accidental violence

0.63

0.82

0.93

1.06

0.93

1.18

Exposure

none

      
 

1 to 4 events

5.67

6.63

3.94

1.10

1.09

0.98

 

>=4 events

11.24

10.80

6.75

0.88

1.41

1.46

Level of Danger

Low/mild

      
 

High

0.89

2.41

0.90

0.78

1.28

0.66

 

Very High

0.84

1.90

1.62

1.52

1.91

1.00

  1. Controlled for region; Bold p<0.05 Italic p<0.10