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Table 1 Descriptive summary of 33 studies included in the meta-analysis of the prevalence of vertical HIV infection in East Africa, 2019

From: Prevalence of vertical HIV infection and its risk factors among HIV exposed infants in East Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors/year of publication Country Study design Sample size (N) Magnitude of vertical HIV infection (%) Quality
Moges et al. 2017 [5] Ethiopia Cohort 305 5.9 Low risk
Obsa et al. 2018 [6] Ethiopia Cohort 492 7.7 Low risk
Birlie et al. 2016 [7] Ethiopia Cohort 146 17 Low risk
Derbe et al. 2014 [8] Ethiopia Cohort 426 9.6 Low risk
Tadele et al. 2014 [9] Ethiopia Cohort 457 4.16 Low risk
Wudineh et al. 2016 [10] Ethiopia Cohort 382 15.7 Low risk
Negash et al. 2016 [11] Ethiopia Cohort 384 6 Low risk
Sirengo et al. 2014 [12] Kenya Cross-sectional 63 12.7 Low risk
Gamell et al. 2017 [13] Tanzania Cohort 135 2.2 Low risk
Kahungn et al. 2018 [14] Uganda Cross-sectional 493 6.5 Low risk
Mwau et al. 2017 [15] Kenya Cross-sectional 365841 8.9 Low risk
Mwando et al. 2014 [16] Tanzania Cross-sectional 561 9.6 Low risk
Mirambo et al. 2014 [17] Tanzania Cross-sectional 1005 6.1 Low risk
Izudi et al. 2018 [18] Uganda Cohort 295 8.5 Low risk
Teclebirhan et al. 2009 [19] Eritrea Cohort 105 4.7 Low risk
Khobondo et al. 2015 [20] Kenya Cross-sectional 360 10.6 Low risk
Tsehay et al. 2019 [21] Ethiopia Cross-sectional 27 5.8 Low risk
Desta [22] Ethiopia Cross-sectional 350 2.1 Low risk
Mirkuzie et al. 2010 [23] Ethiopia Cross-sectional 896 11.8 Low risk
Koye et al. 2013 [24] Ethiopia Cohort 509 10 Low risk
MAMA A et al. 2015 [25] Ethiopia Cross-sectional 10 7.7 Low risk
Mirkuzie et al. 2011 [26] Ethiopia Cohort 71 8.4 Low risk
Berhan et al. 2014 [27] Ethiopia Cohort 434 10.10 Low risk
Hassen et al. 2014 [28] Ethiopia Cohort 159 32.1 Low risk
Makau et al. 2015 [29] Kenya Cross-sectional 238 8.4 Low risk
Ashino et al. 2017 [30] Kenya Cross-sectional 2642 9.27 Low risk
Obai et al. 2017 [31] Uganda Cohort 410 5.8 Low risk
Gawar (a) et al. 2019 [32] South Sudan Cross-sectional 828 2.8 Low risk
Buzdugan etal. 2015 [33] Zimbabwe Cross-sectional 8568 8.8 Low risk
Ndaimani et al. 2018 [34] Zimbabwe Cross-sectional 5836 4.4 Low risk
van Lettow et al. 2018 [35] Malawi Cross-sectional 33744 4.7 Low risk
Mugwaneza et al. 2018 [36] Rewanda Cross-sectional 1639 1.58 Low risk
Yitayew [37] Ethiopia Cross-sectional 313 3.8 Low risk
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