Table 3 |
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Prevalence rates of physician diagnosed health problems 16 months pre-disaster and 18 months post-disaster |
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Physician diagnosed health problems |
MHS |
Non-MHS |
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16 months pre-disaster (P0) |
18 months post-disaster (P1) |
16 months pre-disaster (P0) |
18 months post-disaster (P1) |
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N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
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Psychological problems |
95 |
31.42 |
272 |
84.012 |
215 |
21.32 |
546 |
50.312 |
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Chronic diseases |
160 |
52.8 |
177 |
54.6 |
464 |
45.9 |
540 |
49.81 |
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Musculoskeletal problems |
145 |
47.9 |
185 |
57.112 |
416 |
41.1 |
483 |
44.512 |
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Gastrointestinal problems |
82 |
27.1 |
105 |
32.42 |
226 |
22.4 |
251 |
23.12 |
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Respiratory problems |
87 |
28.7 |
101 |
31.22 |
280 |
27.7 |
244 |
22.512 |
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1. Statistically significant differences compared to the previous period within groups (X2; p < .01) 2. Statistically significant differences between groups within periods (X2; p < .01) |
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den Ouden et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:173 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-173 |
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