Table 2 Subgroup analysis of knowledge and practice of essential newborn care among women in Ethiopia
Variables | Characteristics | Included studies | Number of study participants | Prevalence (95% CI) | I2 (%), P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
For knowledge of ENC | |||||
 Region | SNNP | 3 | 1653 | 48.43 (36.98–59.89) | 99.8, < 0.001 |
Tigray | 2 | 752 | 58.25(14.85, 101.67) | 99.9, < 0.001 | |
A. A | 1 | 512 | 39.80 (37.66, 41.94) | – | |
Amhara | 2 | 600 | 68.26 (42.88, 93.64) | 99.7, < 0.001 | |
Harar | 1 | 266 | 57.20 (55.04, 59.36) | – | |
 Study setting | Community | 5 | 2405 | 52.37(35.16, 69.57) | 99.7, < 0.001 |
Institutional | 4 | 1378 | 58.38(40.29, 76.47) | 99.7, < 0.001 | |
 Overall |  | 9 | 3783 | 55.04 (43.18, 66.90) | 99.7, < 0.001 |
Practice of ENC | |||||
 Region | SNNPR | 7 | 3849 | 31.64 (26.76, 36.52) | 97.6, < 0.001 |
Amhara | 6 | 3377 | 46.65 (20.04, 73.26) | 99.9, < 0.001 | |
Tigray | 4 | 1902 | 56.85 (29.89, 83.82) | 99.9, < 0.001 | |
Oromia | 2 | 1054 | 31.49 (6.80, 56.19) | 99.7, < 0.001 | |
A. A | 1 | 576 | 38.80 (36.67, 40.93) | – | |
Benishangul | 1 | 539 | 40.60 (38.46, 42.74) | – | |
 Study setting | Community | 14 | 7883 | 39.34 (28.34, 50.33) | 99.8, < 0.001 |
Institution | 7 | 3414 | 45.80 (22.94, 68.66) | 99.9, < 0.001 | |
 Overall |  | 21 | 11,297 | 41.49 (31.01, 51.97) | 99.8, < 0.001 |