Table 4 |
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Comparison of psychosocial stressors by visa status |
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TPV refugees (n = 70) |
PHV refugees (n = 60) |
p-value |
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Medical Outcomes Study Social Support (MOS-SS) score [0–100 scale] (median) |
28.1 |
45.3 |
0.01 |
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Perceived constraints (PC) score [1–7 scale] mean, (SD) |
4.6 (1.3) |
4.0 (1.2) |
0.003 |
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STAXI score |
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State-Anger score [10–40 scale] (median) |
18.5 |
11.5 |
≤ 0.001 |
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Trait-Anger score [10–40 scale] mean, (SD) |
21.8 (7.1) |
20.7 (5.2) |
0.3 |
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STAXI State/Trait Anger Ratio (geometric mean)* |
0.90 |
0.64 |
≤ 0.001 |
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* Original STAXI State/Trait Anger Ratio scale was analyzed in logarithmic scale |
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Johnston et al. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009 9:1 doi:10.1186/1472-698X-9-1 |
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