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Table 1 Factors associated with importance of male partner involvement in prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: A Systematic review and Meta analysis from start of indexing until June, 2021

From: Importance of male partner’s involvement in prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta analysis until June 2021

Variable name

No of study included

OR(95%CI)

Overall(I2,P-value)

Urban residence

2

2.433 (1.416–4.18)

74.1%, p = 0.239

partner knowledge of PMTCT

6

2.838 (1.907–4.224)

69.3%, p = 0.1641

Partner knowledge of ANC

3

3.495 (1.805–6.764)

76.8%, p = 0.014

Partners have no negative perception towards PMTCT

5

3.208 (2.180–4.721)

36.3%, p = 0.179

government employee

3

2.566 (1.756–3.750)

29.4%, p = 0.242

partners which were informed of the need to go for PMTCT

4

3.826 (1.879–7.792)

37.8% p = 0.200

Health worker-friendly approach

3

2.611(1.882–3.622)

0.0%, p = 0.724

Primary education

2

2.215 (1.289–3.807)

0.0%,p = 0.603

Secondary education

2

2.665 (1.692–4.196)

0.0%, p = 0.495

  1. ANC Antenatal care, CI Confidence interval, OR Odds ratio, PMTCT Prevention of mother to child transmission