TABLE 3.
Subgroup analysis based on gender and region.
Subgroup |
Depression |
Anxiety |
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No. of Studies | P (%) mean (95%CI) | I2 | P value | No. of Studies | P (%) mean (95%CI) | I2 | P value | ||
Gender | Male | 13 | 32.2% (22.4%–42.8%) | 96% | < 0.01 | 14 | 28.4% (19.2%–40.0%) | 98% | < 0.01 |
Female | 13 | 36.7% (27.3%–46.6%) | 98% | < 0.01 | 15 | 33.8% (23.6%–45.9%) | 99% | < 0.01 | |
Region | Africa | 1 | 21.6% (20.0%–23.3%) | / | / | 1 | 11.0% (9.8%–12.3%) | / | / |
Asia | 23 | 36.2% (27.6%–45.3%) | 99% | 0.00 | 27 | 33.2% (24.4%–42.6%) | 99% | 0.00 | |
Europe | 2 | 52.3% (22.9%–80.8%) | 98% | < 0.01 | 2 | 23.2% (21.0%–25.5%) | 34% | 0.22 | |
North America | 2 | 39.3% (12.1%–70.9%) | 99% | < 0.01 | 4 | 38.2% (27.3%–49.7%) | 94% | < 0.01 | |
South America | 3 | 46.6% (29.1%–64.5%) | 97% | < 0.01 | 3 | 49.0% (36.6%–61.5%) | 94% | < 0.01 |