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Table 2 Distribution of children with health status problems across the 4 health status categories for NICU and healthy children

From: Psychological health of family caregivers of children admitted at birth to a NICU and healthy children: a population-based cross-sectional survey

HSCS problems by domains

 

NICU (N = 1104)

Comparison (N = 386)

no problem

N

438

215

 

%

39.67

55.7

1 mild problem

N

309

111

 

%

27.99

28.76

2+ mild problems

N

183

37

 

%

16.58

9.59

1 moderate/severe problem only

N

40

7

 

%

3.62

1.81

1 moderate/severe problem + any mild

N

69

15

 

%

6.25

3.89

2–3 moderate/severe problems

N

60

0

 

%

5.43

0

4 moderate/severe problems in all domains

N

5

1

 

%

0.45

0.26

  1. p < 0.0001, chi-square