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Table 2 Descriptive summary of forty included studies in the systematic review and meta-analysis (n = 40)

From: Childbirth at home and associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author (year)

study design (setting)

Sample size

Study region

Prevalence (%)

Yilkal M.et al.(2015) [22]

Community based Cross-sectional

499

SNNPR

75.3

Hinsermu B.et al.(2014) [42]

Institutional based Cohort study

422

Amhara

20

Shabeza A. et al.(2016) [55]

Community based Cross-sectional

276

Amhara

49.3

Abeba D.et al.(2017) [56]

Community based Cross-sectional

295

SNNPR

45.8

Habtamu K. et al.(2016) [57]

Community based Cross-sectional

518

Amhara

25.3

Solomom S. et al.(2013) [58]

Community based Cross-sectional

909

SNNPR

78

Anteneh A.et al.(2013) [59]

Community based Cross-sectional

2390

SNNPR

62.2

Getiye D. et al.(2014) [60]

Community based Cross-sectional

453

Amhara

75.3

Bedlu K. et al.(2015) [61]

Community based Cross-sectional

477

SNNPR

67.7

Zemenu T.et al. (2016) [62]

Community based Cross-sectional

34,348

SNNPR

73.4

Melese S.et al. (2017) [63]

Institutional based Cohort study

554

SNNPR

73.5

Gistane A. et al. (2012) [64]

Community based Cross- sectional

481

Oromia

78

Momina A.et al. (2016) [65]

Community based cross-sectional

318

Afar

74

Teklemariam G.et al. (2016) [66]

Community based Cross -sectional

285

SNNPR

79

Tilahun W.et al. (2018) [67]

Community based cross-sectional

576

Amhara

55.2

Resom T.et al. (2014) [68]

Community based case control

275

Tigray

N/A

Fantu A.at al (2018) [69]

Institutional based Case control

324

Amhara

N/A

Abebe A.et al. [70]

Community based Cross-sectional

772

SNNPR

45.3

Dejene K. et al.(2018) [71]

Community based Cross –sectional

507

SNNPR

68

Mednanit G. et al.(2011) [43]

Community based cross-sectional

478

Afar

92.5

Arya M .et al. (2016) [72]

Community based cross sectional

528

Amhara

52.7

Alemayehu S.et al. [24]

Community based cross sectional

371

Amhara

87.9

Abdella A.et al. [73]

Institutional based cross sectional

855

Oromia

87.7

Feleke H. et al. [74]

Community based cross sectional

845

SNNPR

69

Desta H. et al. [75]

Community based cross sectional

485

Amhara

69.5

Deneke D. et al. [76]

Community based cross sectional

552

SNNPR

73.6

Mihiretu A. et al. [77]

Community based cross sectional

957

SNNPR

62

Masresha A.et al. [78]

Community based cross sectional

411

Amhara

74

Melaku F. et al. [79]

Community based cross sectional

6641

Amhara

83.4

Nigussu T. et al. [80]

Community based cross sectional

777

Amhara

79

Melese G. et al. [81]

Community based cross sectional

748

Amhara

55

Mohhamed A. et al. [82]

Community based cross sectional

2009

Afar

89

Yeshalem M. et al. [83]

Community based cross sectional

763

Amhara

82.7

Bayu H. et al. [84]

Institutional based Cohort study

522

Tigray

28.8

Tewodros E. et al. [85]

Community based cross sectional

623

Afar

39.5

Sewnet K. et al. [86]

Community based cross sectional

674

Amhara

66

Alemayehu S. et al. [24]

Community based cross sectional

371

Amhara

87.9

Yabyo H. et al. [87]

Community based cross sectional

484

Amhara

88.3

Addis A.et al. [88]

Community based cross sectional

506

Oromia

81.8

Seifu H. et al. [89]

Community based cross sectional

4949

Tigray

84.4

  1. SNNPR Southern Nation Nationality and Peoples Representatives