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Table 1 Study characteristics included in the systematic review and meta-analysis

From: Prevalence, indications, and outcomes of caesarean section deliveries in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors

Region

Study area

Study design

Sample size

Prevalence

Response rate

Quality

Jebessa S et al. [12]

SNNPR

Attat

cross-sectional

3722

30.494

100%

Low risk

Bizuneh A, Ayana G [13]

SNNPR

Addis Ababa

cross-sectional

2345

24.819

100%

Low risk

Amanuel G et al. [18]

Tigray

Mekelle

cross-sectional

9348

31.14

100

Low risk

Tesfaye T et al. [19]

SNNPR

Sidama

cross-sectional

469

NA

100

Low risk

Tenaw Z, et al. [20]

SNNPR

Hawassa

cross-sectional

300

49.333

98.7

Low risk

Abayneh A [21]

Amhara

Gondar

cross-sectional

323

29.721

100

Low risk

Almaz H et al. [22]

SNNPR

Hawassa

cross-sectional

3195

17.089

100

Low risk

Ayodeji O et al. [23]

Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa

cross-sectional

411

63.747

100

Low risk

Hordofa G, Ashenafi S [24]

SNNPR

Mizan Aaman

cross-sectional

342

21.053

100

Low risk

Melaku K et al. [25]

Amhara

Finote selam

cross-sectional

2267

11.028

100

Low risk

Bago BJ et al. [26]

Hawassa

Hawassa

cross-sectional

422

35.071

98

Low risk

Abebe et al. [27]

Amhara

Bahirdar

cross-sectional

2967

24.368

100

Low risk

Hiwot et al. [28]

Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa

cross-sectional

298

38.255

100

Low risk

Alemayeu et al. [29]

Harar

Harar

cross-sectional

422

NA

100

Low risk

Bayou YT et al. [30]

Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa

cross-sectional

835

19.281

100

Low risk

Wondie et al. [31]

Amhara

Dessie

cross-sectional

512

47.656

98.4

Low risk

Tsega et al. [32]

Harar

Harar

cross-sectional

601

34.276

95.4

Low risk

Geremew et al. [33]

SNNPR

Attat

cross-sectional

5611

27.571

100

Low risk

Solomon et al. [34]

Oromia

Chiro

cross-sectional

407

18.182

100

Low risk

Taye and Yuya [35]

Oromia

Jimma

cross-sectional

388

28.351

100

Low risk

Mengesha et al [36]

Tigray

Mekelle

cross-sectional

338

NA

100

Low risk

Gebre S, et al. [37]

Tigray

Dansha

cross-sectional

749

13.218

100

Low risk

Melese et al. [38]

Amhara

Woldia

cross-sectional

433

30.947

100

Low risk