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. 2019 Nov 26;60(5):238–244. doi: 10.4103/nmj.NMJ_67_19

Table 5.

Psychosocial stress risk factors and related health outcomes prevalence, 95% confidence interval, and heterogeneity test

Category Random effects model
Heterogeneity
Sample size Pooled prevalence rate (%) 95% CI l2 (%) 95% CI Cochran’s Q
Psychosocial stress risk factors
 Work overload 867 67.40 33.25-93.76 99.07 98.62-99.37 322.20
 Lack of resources and equipment 436 62.37 7.70-99.91 99.44 99.02-99.68 179.22
 Poor communication and attitude 305 50.37 13.35-87.16 98.01 95.34-99.15 50.25
Psychosocial stress-related health outcome
 Headaches, neck and back pain 305 93.26 66,14-79,82 44.55 0.00-0.00 1.80

CI – Confidence interval