Table 1

Descriptive summary of 11 studies about mothers’ health-seeking practices for neonatal danger signs and associated factors in Ethiopia: meta-analysis

AuthorsPublication yearRegionStudy periodStudy designSample sizePrevalence (%)
Kebede et al 13 2020Amhara01 July to 10 August 2019Cros-sectional77278.7
Gomora Tesfaye et al 22 2022Oromia01 June to 27 November 2020Cross-section40044
Mesele et al 21 2023SNNPR01 October to 30 October 2019Cross-section41047.6
Bulto et al 31 2019Oromia01 February to 30 March 2018Cross-section40460.5
Bekele et al 20 2020Oromia01 November 2018 to 30 October 2019Cross-section36048.9
Abute Idris et al 26 2022SNNPR15 June to 16 July 2019Cross-section42134.5
Habtamu Chanie2019AmharaJune to September 2016Cross-section28546.9
Gebeyaw et al 24 2017Amhara23 October to 17 November 2015Cross-section52741.3
T. Getachew et al 32 2021SNNPR1 March to 30 March 2019Cross-section51061
Gomora Tesfaye et al 22 2022Oromia1 June to 22 June 2020Cross-section40757.6
Ezo et al 25 2023SNNPR1 February to 30 2020Cross-section57052.2

  • SNNPR, South Nation Nationalities and Peoples’ Regional State.