Table 3 Level of awareness of MHCs by gender and age groups (adults, older adults) and their associations in Narail district in Bangladesh
Mental Health Conditions | Awareness, (heard of) | Total, n = 2425 | Adults, n = 1278 | Older adults, n = 1147 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Female, n = 1249 | Male, n = 1176 | Total | Female, n = 675 | Male, n = 603 | Total | Female, n = 574 | Male, n = 573 | ||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
Common MHCs | Awareness of any MHCs | 1030 (42.5) | 475 (38.0) | 555 (47.2)a | 672 (52.6) | 321 (47.6) | 351 (58.2)a | 358 (31.2) | 154 (26.8) | 204 (35.6)a |
Knowledge of any MHCsb symptom | 1020 (99) | 470 (98.9) | 550 (99.1) | 667 (99.3) | 318 (99.1) | 349 (99.4) | 353 (98.6) | 152 (98.7) | 201 (98.5) | |
Awareness of all MHCs | 82 (3.4) | 28 (2.2) | 54 (4.6)a | 64 (5) | 26 (3.9) | 38 (6.3)a | 18 (1.6) | 2 (0.3) | 16 (2.8)a | |
Knowledge of all MHCsb symptoms | 76 (92.7) | 24 (85.7) | 52 (96.3) | 58 (90.6) | 22 (84.6) | 36 (94.7) | 18 (100) | 2 (100) | 16 (100) | |
Self-reported MHCs | 9 (0.9) | 5 (1.1) | 4 (0.7) | 7 (1) | 4 (1.2) | 3 (0.9) | 2 (0.6) | 1 (0.6) | 1 (0.5) | |
Severe MHCs | Awareness of any MHCs | 682 (28.1) | 334 (26.7) | 348 (29.6) | 438 (34.3) | 217 (32.1) | 221 (36.7) | 244 (21.3) | 117 (20.4) | 127 (22.2) |
Knowledge of any MHCsb symptom | 676 (99.1) | 331 (99.1) | 345 (99.1) | 433 (98.9) | 215 (99.1) | 218 (98.6) | 243 (99.6) | 116 (99.1) | 127 (100) | |
Awareness of all MHCs | 31 (1.3) | 13 (1.0) | 18 (1.5) | 24 (1.9) | 12 (1.8) | 12 (2) | 7 (0.6) | 1 (0.2) | 6 (1.0) | |
Knowledge of all MHCsb symptoms | 23 (74.2) | 8 (61.5) | 15 (83.3) | 17 (70.8) | 8 (66.7) | 9 (75) | 6 (85.7) | 0 (0) | 6 (100) | |
Self-reported MHCs | 6 (0.9) | 3 (0.9) | 3 (0.9) | 4 (0.9) | 1 (0.5) | 3 (1.4) | 2 (0.8) | 2 (1.7) | 0 (0) | |