From: Burden of pelvic organ prolapse in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Variables | Subgroup | No. of studies | Prevalence (95%CI) | I2 (%) | P-value |
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Sample design | Facility based | 5 | 16.45 (12.12–20.78) | 88.7 | < 0.001 |
community based | 2 | 42.18 (39.91–44.46) | 0 | < 0.722 | |
Study area | South East Ethiopiaa | 2 | 14.66 (11.02–18.31) | 34 | 0.218 |
Oromia | 2 | 30.15 (10.39–49.92) | 95.3 | < 0.001 | |
Northern Ethiopiab | 3 | 24.75 (2.67–46.83) | 99.2 | < 0.001 |