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Table 6 Comparisons of factor means of anxiety and depressive symptoms across 8 conflict-affected districts in Sri Lanka (n = 8456) (factor means are rank-ordered and significant at P = 0.05)

From: Measurement invariance of the Hopkins Symptoms Checklist: a novel multigroup alignment analytic approach to a large epidemiological sample across eight conflict-affected districts from a nation-wide survey in Sri Lanka

Ranking Group Factor mean
Anxiety symptoms
1 1 (Jaffna) 0.704
2 2 (Mannar) 0.692
3 8 (Trincomalee) 0.642
4 5 (Killinochi) 0.638
5 4 (Mullativu) 0.626
6 6 (Batticola) 0.550
7 3 (Vavuniya) 0.542
8 7 (Puttalam) 0.100
Depressive symptoms
1 8 (Trincomalee) 0.721
2 1 (Jaffna) 0.697
3 6 (Batticola) 0.691
4 2 (Mannar) 0.690
5 4 (Mullativu) 0.655
6 5 (Killinochi) 0.599
7 3 (Vavuniya) 0.571
8 7 (Puttalam) 0.100
  1. aFactor means representing each subscale were generated and compared on the basis of scalar (intercept) invariance.
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Conflict and Health

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