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Summary of meta-analytic findings from experimental studies
| Stigma component | Number of studies | Hedges’ g estimate | 95% CI - lower | 95% CI - upper | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blame | 4 | −0.240 | −.734 | .259 | .349 |
| Social distance | 3 | 0.216 | .012 | .427 | .045 |
| Dangerousness | 4 | 0.254 | .037 | .471 | .022 |
| Prognostic pessimism | 5 | 0.323 | .057 | .589 | .018 |
