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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2021

The prevalence of stress, stressors and coping mechanisms and the socio-demographic factors associated among the auto-rickshaw drivers in Bengaluru city, India.

Amey Joshi, Raveendra H R Reddy, Anurag Agarwal

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Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Amey JoshiDepartment of Community Medicine, Vydehi Insitute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Raveendra H R ReddyDepartment of Community Medicine, Vydehi Insitute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Anurag AgarwalDepartment of Community Medicine, Vydehi Insitute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

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contextSocio-demographic and environmental factors attribute to stress for auto-rickshaw driver leading to compromise of driver and passenger safety.

aimsThis study assesses the prevalence and socio-demographic factors associated with stress and identifies the stressors and coping mechanisms in auto-rickshaw drivers. SETTINGS AND

designA cross-sectional study was conducted amongst 140 randomly selected auto-rickshaw drivers in Bengaluru city, India. METHODS AND MATERIAL: Data was collected at a place and time convenient to the study participants using semi-structured pre-tested tool. Stress was assessed using Cohen's Perceived Stress Scale. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: Data was entered and analyzed using Epi Info™ software. Two sample t/ANOVA tests were used to compare the difference in means and standard deviations (SD) between the sub-groups.

resultsMean age of the auto-rickshaw drivers was 32.8 ± 8.3 years, majority belonged to the 25-30 years age-group. About 55.7%, 40.7% and 28.7% were consuming tobacco products, alcohol and some both, respectively. While the prevalence of self-reported stress was 76.4% (

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Auto-rickshaw driversCohen's Perceived Stress Scalesocio-demographic factors

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