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

From: Adverse fetal outcomes and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors

Region

Study area

Study design

Sample size

Prevalence

Response rate

Outcome variables

Quality

Abebe Eyowas et al. [21]

Amhara

Bahirdar

cross sectional

3003

37.796

100%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth

Low risk

Ritbano A et al. [22]

SNNPR

Bitajira

cross sectional

313

18.211

100%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth & congenital defect

Low risk

Kebede et al. [23]

Amhara

D/tabor

case control

620

–

100%

–

Low risk

Cherie N, Mebratu A [24]

Amhara

Dessie

cross sectional

462

32.468

100%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth & congenital defect

Low risk

Kassa et al. [25]

Amhara

E/gojjam

cross sectional

1134

19.224

90.40%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth

Low risk

Feleke G et al. [26]

SNNPR

Gamo gofa

case control

420

–

98.50%

–

Low risk

Adane et al. [27]

Amhara

Gondar

cross sectional

481

22.661

98.16%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth

Low risk

Tsegaye and Kassa [28]

SNNPR

Hawassa

cross sectional

580

18.276

100%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth & congenital defect

Low risk

Abdo et al. [29]

SNNPR

Hossana

cross sectional

327

24.465

100%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth & congenital defect

Low risk

Eyosias Yeshialem [30]

Oromia

Jimma

case control

344

–

100%

–

Low risk

Eshete A et al. [31]

Amhara

North wollo

cross sectional

295

23.051

100%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth & congenital defect

Low risk

Ediris et al. [32]

Oromia

Shashemene

cross sectional

306

34.967

100%

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth & congenital defect

Low risk

Abera Haftu et al. [33]

Tigray

Shire

cross sectional

425

22.588

100

Preterm birth, LBW, Stillbirth

Low risk

Tsegaye Lolaso [34]

SNNPR

Kembata

cross sectional

718

13.928

93%

Preterm birth,LBW, Stillbirth

Low risk

Mekonnen M, et al. [37]

Somali

Fafan

cross sectional

1050

51.905

98.30%

Stillbirth, congenital defect

Low risk

Hailemariam Workie [35]

Tigray

Mekelle

Cross sectional

340

25

100%

Preterm birth,LBW, Stillbirth

Low risk

kassahun et al. [36]

Amhara

Woldia

cross sectional

462

31.818

100%

Preterm birth,LBW, Stillbirth

Low risk