Table 9.

Effects of occupational stress among nurses in government and private hospitals

Effects of Occupational Stress	Type of Hospital		X2 (P value)
	Government (%)	Private (%)
Experience physical problem like body pain
Yes	154 (50.2)	153 (49.8)	0.04 (0.845)
No	35 (51.5)	33 (48.5)
Have mental challenge
Yes	66 (48.5)	70 (51.5)	0.30 (0.585)
No	123 (51.5)	116 (48.5)
Has patient care reduced in your facility
Yes	108 (48.6)	114 (51.4)	0.67 (0.414)
No	81 (52.9)	72 (47.1)
Nurses’ absenteeism is high in my facility
Yes	84 (49.4)	86 (50.6)	0.12 (0.727)
No	105 (51.2)	100 (48.8)
High staff turnover in my facility
Yes	96 (47.5)	106 (52.5)	1.45 (0.229)
No	93 (53.8)	80 (46.2)

(Data source: Field survey, 2025)