Table 3 Impact of COVID-19 control measures on public’s life, August 2022
Items | Total Participants (n = 1391) (%) | Public Acceptance | Univariate logistic regression analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High (n = 572) (%) | Low (n = 819) (%) | P-Value 1 | Odds Ratio (OR) and 95% Confidence Interval (95% CI) | P-Value 2 | ||
1. Failure to take medicine in time | < 0.001 *** | - | - | |||
Yes | 630 (45.3) | 206 (36.0) | 424 (51.8) | |||
No | 761 (54.7) | 366 (64.0) | 395 (48.2) | |||
2. Delay going to hospital | < 0.001 *** | - | - | |||
Yes | 803 (57.7) | 285 (49.8) | 518 (63.2) | |||
No | 588 (42.3) | 287 (50.2) | 301 (36.8) | |||
3. Failure to receive timely diagnosis and treatment leading to exacerbation of the condition | < 0.001 *** | - | - | |||
Yes | 426 (30.6) | 144 (25.2) | 282 (34.4) | |||
No | 965 (69.4) | 428 (74.8) | 537 (65.6) | |||
4. Cause other diseases or injuries | < 0.001 *** | - | - | |||
Yes | 403 (29.0) | 131 (22.9) | 272 (33.2) | |||
No | 988 (71.0) | 441 (77.1) | 547 (66.8) | |||
5. Cause mental stress (such as depression, anxiety or restlessness) | < 0.001 *** | - | - | |||
Yes | 661 (47.5) | 220 (38.5) | 441 (53.8) | |||
No | 730 (52.5) | 352 (61.5) | 378 (46.2) | |||
6. Reduce offline shopping | 0.001 ** | - | - | |||
Yes | 1009 (72.5) | 387 (67.7) | 622 (75.9) | |||
No | 382 (27.5) | 185 (32.3) | 197 (24.1) | |||
7. Reduce gatherings | 0.034 * | - | - | |||
Yes | 1227 (88.2) | 492 (86.0) | 735 (89.7) | |||
No | 164 (11.8) | 80 (14.0) | 84 (10.3) | |||
8. Reduce travelling | 0.002 ** | - | - | |||
Yes | 1263 (90.8) | 503 (87.9) | 760 (92.8) | |||
No | 128 (9.2) | 69 (12.1) | 59 (7.2) | |||
9. Increased daily expenses | 0.411 | - | - | |||
Yes | 504 (36.2) | 200 (35.0) | 304 (37.1) | |||
No | 887 (63.8) | 372 (65.0) | 515 (62.9) | |||
10. Stay abroad due to isolation measures | 0.001 ** | - | - | |||
Yes | 460 (33.1) | 160 (28.0) | 300 (36.6) | |||
No | 931 (66.9) | 412 (72.0) | 519 (63.4) | |||
11. Other inconveniences in life | < 0.001 *** | - | - | |||
Yes | 589 (42.3) | 197 (34.4) | 392 (47.9) | |||
No | 802 (57.7) | 375 (65.6) | 427 (52.1) | |||
12. Total score group of impact on public’s life | < 0.001 *** | < 0.001 *** | ||||
3 and below | 367 (26.4) | 195 (34.1) | 172 (21.0) | Reference | ||
4 and above | 1024 (73.6) | 377 (65.9) | 647 (79.0) | 1.946 (1.529, 2.476) | ||