Table 10.

Pooled prevalence of mixed infection in pregnant females.

References	Sample size	Proportion (%)	95% CI	Weight (%)
				Fixed	Random
Hamer et al. (15)	3,104	0.161	0.0523–0.376	18.36	17.16
Kuepfer et al. (16)	6,868	0.131	0.0599–0.249	40.61	17.35
Sohail et al. (18)	2,141	0.420	0.192–0.796	12.66	17.00
Singh et al. (19)	3,721	0.0537	0.00651–0.194	22.00	17.22
Corrêa et al. (20)	575	10.087	7.749–12.844	3.41	15.75
Guin et al. (23)	500	1.200	0.442–2.593	2.96	15.52
Total (fixed effects)	16,909	0.264	0.192–0.353	100.00	100.00
Total (random effects)	16,909	0.962	0.222–2.213	100.00	100.00
Test for heterogeneity
Q	197.9010
DF	5
Significance level	P < 0.0001
I2 (inconsistency)	97.47%
95% CI for I2	96.13–98.35
Publication bias
Egger's test
Intercept	11.3917
95% CI	−0.9156–23.6989
Significance level	P = 0.0620
Begg's test
Kendall's Tau	0.7333
Significance level	P = 0.0388