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. 2021 Mar 8;9(1):E189–E200. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20200068

Table 1:

Results of meta-regression of burnout prevalence by region of source data*

Region No. of PMTs No. of studies Estimate of β coefficient (95% CI)
Europe 12 782 24 Reference
Africa 86 2 0.20 (0.10 to 0.30)
Asia 914 8
Australia and New Zealand 1563 6
Middle East and North Africa 1250 10
South America 957 8
North America 14 004 60 0.18 (0.09 to 0.28)

Note: CI = confidence interval, PMT = postgraduate medical trainee.

*

Meta-analyzed estimates for each region.

β coefficients were calculated using meta-regression with Europe as the reference group.