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Table 1 Descriptive summary of studies included in the systematic review

From: Low level of knowledge about cervical cancer among Ethiopian women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author, year

Study area

Region

Study subjects

Sample size

Include age groups

Mean age, SDb

Urban residence, n (%)

No formal education,

n (%)

Marital status, married, n (%)

Tesfaye, 2017

Gondar

Amhara

267

18–24

20.6 ± 1.2

223 (83.5)

nr

nr

Ruddies, 2020

Butajjira

Oromia

342

30–49

35.5 ± 5.6)

34 (9.4)

217 (63.6)

325 (95.3)

Getachew,2020

Addis Ababa

AA

520

anr

27.7 ± 5.5

nr

77 (14.8)

369 (71)

Bayu, 2016

Mekelle

Tigri

1186

nr

31.3 ± 9.3

nr

145 (12.2)

768 (64.8)

Nigussie, 2019

Jimma

Oromia

737

30–49

36.6 ± 5.3

nr

166 (22.5)

610 (82.8)

Kasim, 2020

Sidama zone

Sidama

506

 

37 ± 5.3

nr

185 (36.6)

468 (92.5)

Getahun, 2013

Gondar

Amhara

633

> 15

31 ± 11.3

nr

118 (18.8)

281 (44.6)

Erku, 2017

Gondar

Amhara

302

> 17

33.72 ± 9.7

211 (69.9)

33 (10.9%)

179 (59.3)

Geremew, 2018

Finote Selam

Amhara

1137

30–49

37.4 + 5.7

nr

513 (45.1)

755 (66.6)

Gebregziabher, 2019

Aksum

Tigri

344

19–30

23.7 ± 2.8

261 (75.9)

0

28 (8.1)

Mitiku, 2016

Dessie

Amhara

620

15–49

 

nr

262 (42.3)

382 (61.6)

Bulto, 2019

West Shoa

Oromia

423

> = 18

34.7 ± 7.2

346 (81.8)

109 (25.8)

199 (47)

Mengesha, 2019

Gondar

Amhara

770

24–32

 

579 (75.2)

82 (10.6)

420 (54.5)

Tsegaye, 2018

Hawassa

SNNP

380

18–26

21.5

Nr

 

12 (3.2)

Shiferaw,2016

Multicenter

432

21–49

31.4 ± 4.8

367 (85)

143 (33.1)

171 (39.6)

Saleem, 2019

Jimma

Oromia

154

nr

45.2 ± 11.2

59 (38)

133 (86.4)

107 (72.29)

Mruts, 2018

Debre Berhan

Amhara

584

17–38

20.5 ± 1.8

214 (37.5)

nr

23 (4)

Tefera, 2016

Bale Zone

Oromia

363

18–49

28 ± 7.5

nr

44 (12.2)

268 (73.8)

Aweke, 2017

Hossana

SNNP

583

18–48

28 ± 6.83

nr

74 (12.7)

366 (62.8)

Tilahun, 2019

Nekemte

Oromia

805

17–26

22.8

nr

nr

36 (4.5)

Kasa, 2018

Finote Selam

Amhara

735

17–88

30.8 ± 9.8

nr

111 (15.1)

290 (39.5)

Tekle, 2020

Wolaita Zone

SNNP

516

30–49

36.8 ± 5

345 (66.9)

110 (21.3)

309 (59.9)

Segni, 2017

Addis Ababa

AA

508

21–64

 

nr

211 (46.5)

454 (89.4)

Indracanti, 2018

Gondar

Amhara

283

17–30

20.86 ± 1.9

144 (50.9)

nr

21 (7.4)

Chaka, 2018

Gamo Gofa

SNNP

799

18–69

30

nr

347 (43.4)

596 (74.6

Tefera, 2017

Dessie

Amhara

620

15–49

Nr

nr

262 (42.3)

382 (61.6)

  1. AA: Addis Ababa, anr: not reported, bSD Standard Deviation