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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

AuthorsRegionStudy areaStudy designSample sizePrevalenceResponse rateQuality
Jebessa S et al. [12]SNNPRAttatcross-sectional372230.494100%Low risk
Bizuneh A, Ayana G [13]SNNPRAddis Ababacross-sectional234524.819100%Low risk
Amanuel G et al. [18]TigrayMekellecross-sectional934831.14100Low risk
Tesfaye T et al. [19]SNNPRSidamacross-sectional469NA100Low risk
Tenaw Z, et al. [20]SNNPRHawassacross-sectional30049.33398.7Low risk
Abayneh A [21]AmharaGondarcross-sectional32329.721100Low risk
Almaz H et al. [22]SNNPRHawassacross-sectional319517.089100Low risk
Ayodeji O et al. [23]Addis AbabaAddis Ababacross-sectional41163.747100Low risk
Hordofa G, Ashenafi S [24]SNNPRMizan Aamancross-sectional34221.053100Low risk
Melaku K et al. [25]AmharaFinote selamcross-sectional226711.028100Low risk
Bago BJ et al. [26]HawassaHawassacross-sectional42235.07198Low risk
Abebe et al. [27]AmharaBahirdarcross-sectional296724.368100Low risk
Hiwot et al. [28]Addis AbabaAddis Ababacross-sectional29838.255100Low risk
Alemayeu et al. [29]HararHararcross-sectional422NA100Low risk
Bayou YT et al. [30]Addis AbabaAddis Ababacross-sectional83519.281100Low risk
Wondie et al. [31]AmharaDessiecross-sectional51247.65698.4Low risk
Tsega et al. [32]HararHararcross-sectional60134.27695.4Low risk
Geremew et al. [33]SNNPRAttatcross-sectional561127.571100Low risk
Solomon et al. [34]OromiaChirocross-sectional40718.182100Low risk
Taye and Yuya [35]OromiaJimmacross-sectional38828.351100Low risk
Mengesha et al [36]TigrayMekellecross-sectional338NA100Low risk
Gebre S, et al. [37]TigrayDanshacross-sectional74913.218100Low risk
Melese et al. [38]AmharaWoldiacross-sectional43330.947100Low risk