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World J Clin Pediatr. Jun 9, 2023; 12(3): 125-132
Published online Jun 9, 2023. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v12.i3.125
Published online Jun 9, 2023. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v12.i3.125
Variable | Male (28) | Female (18) | Total, n (%) |
Age (children) | |||
4-8 years | 10 | 9 | 19 (41.30) |
9-12 years | 12 | 5 | 17 (36.95) |
13-16 years | 6 | 4 | 10 (21.73) |
Age (parents) | |||
< 20 years | 2 | 5 | 7 (15.2) |
21-30 | 6 | 18 | 24 (52.17) |
31-40 | 3 | 9 | 12 (26) |
> 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 (6.5) |
Residence | |||
Rural | 15 | 2 | 17 (37) |
Urban | 13 | 16 | 29 (63) |
Family type | |||
Nuclear | 17 | 10 | 27 (58.69) |
Joint | 11 | 8 | 19 (41.30) |
Socioeconomic status (prasad’s scale) | |||
Upper middle class | 3 | 4 | 7 (15.21) |
Middle class | 7 | 3 | 10 (21.7) |
Lower middle class | 6 | 5 | 11 (23.91) |
Lower class | 12 | 6 | 18 (39.13) |
- Citation: Sahu S, Agrawal A, Shrivastava J, Tonk S. Psychiatric disorders and caregiver burden in children with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia and their caregivers. World J Clin Pediatr 2023; 12(3): 125-132
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v12/i3/125.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v12.i3.125