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Table 1 Sample characteristics (n = 35)

From: Psychological response of family members of patients hospitalised for influenza A/H1N1 in Oaxaca, Mexico

Variables

 

Gender

 

   Male

25.7%

   Female

74.3%

Age

 

   Age (mean years ± SD)

(32 ± 7.3)

Educational level

 

   High school level or below

65.7%

   University level

34.3%

Family relationship

 

   Spousal (husband/wife/partner)

42.9%

   Non-spousal (mother/daughter/sibling)

57.1%

Psychological response

 

   Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) (mean ± SD)

(16.7 ± 7.9)

   Depression Scale (CES-D) (mean ± SD)

(16.4 ± 5.8)

   Death Anxiety (mean ± SD)

(15.1 ± 5.4)