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Table 1 Characteristics of studies included in meta-analysis of SAM recovery rate in Ethiopia, 2018

From: Recovery rate and determinants of severe acute malnutrition children treatment in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S. no

Author/s (reference)

Publication year

Interventions

Durations in days

Age in months

Region

Study design

Sample size

Case

Prevalence% (95% CI)

1

Jarso et al. [20]

2015

TF

17.4

6–59

Ormia

Cohort

947

737

77.8 (75.15,80.45)

2

MB Mena et al. [21]

2018

TF + M

21

0–180

Ormia

CS

205

137

66.8 (60.35,73.25)

3

Abeje AT, et al. [22]

2016

TF

35

2–59

Amhr

CS

298

204

68.5 (63.23,73.77)

4

A. Berti et al. [23]

2008

TF

12.5

0–59

Orm

CC

493

436

88.4 (85.57,91.23)

5

Kabeta A et al. [24]

2017

TF + M

18.16

0–59

SNNP

Cohort

196

153

78 (72.20, 83.80)

6

Chalachew M et al. [25]

2014

TF

21

0–168

Ormia

CC

173

150

87 (74.34, 83.26)

7

Mekuria et al. [26]

2017

TF + M

11

6–59

Amhra

Cohort

253

197

77.9 (72.79, 83.01)

8

T Chane et al. [27]

2014

TF + M

14

0–59

Amhara

Cohort

324

275

85 (81.11, 88.89)

9

Desyibelew HD et al. [28]

2017

TF + M

23

6–59

Amhara

CS

401

234

58.4 (53.58, 63.22)

10

Oumer et al. [29]

2016

TF + M

9

0–59

Diriedewa

Cohort

617

431

69.9 (66.28, 73.52)

11

Desta et al. [30]

2015

TF

32

0–59

Amhara

Cohort

415

193

46.5 (41.70,51.30)

12

Tadele Girum et al. [31]

2017

TF + M

14

0–59

SNNP

Cohort

568

338

59.5 (55.46,63.54)

  1. CC case-control, CS cross-sectional, M medications, TF therapeutic foods, SNNP Southern Nation and Nationalities of people
  2. Therapeutic foods include F75, F100 and plump net
  3. Medications are drugs given during admission with therapeutic foods (Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Gentamycin, Vitamin A, Folic acid, Albendazole/Mebendazole)