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Table 3 Subgroup analysis of knowledge and utilisation of PCC among women in Ethiopia, 2020

From: Knowledge and utilisation of preconception care and associated factors among women in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Variables

Characteristics

Included studies

Number of study participants

Prevalence (95% CI)

I2(%), P-value

For knowledge of PCC

Region

Amhara

3

1268

20.21 (13.50–26.93)

97.8 < 0.001

Oromia

3

1950

37.16 (12.22–62.10)

99.8 < 0.001

SNNP

2

954

36.49 (4.15–68.83)

99.8 < 0.001

Addis Ababa

1

142

42.70 (40.54–44.86)

–

Tigray

2

1128

26.34 (1.54–51.13)

99.7 < 0.001

Study setting

Community

7

3712

23.05 (16.95–29.14)

98.8 < 0.001

Institutional

4

1731

44.77 (25.24–64.30)

99.7 < 0.001

Overall

 

11

5443

  

For utilization of PCC

Region

Amhara

2

653

11.48 (7.76–15.20)

93.0 < 0.001

Oromo

3

1736

18.84 (1.8–36.88)

99.8 < 0.001

Tigray

1

564

18.20 (16.52–19.88)

–

Overall

 

6

2953

16.27 (8.08–24.46)

99.5 < 0.001