Research Article

Factors Associated with Implanon Discontinuation among Women of Reproductive Age in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of the selected studies for systematic review and meta-analysis of the factors associated with Implanon discontinuation in Ethiopia, 2022.

IDAuthor (publication year)Study yearRegionStudy designStudy settingSample sizePrevalenceQuality score

1Mesha et al. (2020) [20]2018SNNPCross-sectionalCommunity43034%7
2Birhane et al. (2015) [14]2014TigrayCross-sectionalCommunity26416%7
3Melkamu Asaye et al. (2017) [13]2016AmharaCross-sectionalInstitutional44965%8
4Dagnew et al. (2019) [25]2018OromiaCross-sectionalCommunity33538%7
5Tesfaye et al. (2021) [17]2020OromiaCross-sectionalCommunity43019.3%8
6Yehuala et al. (2020) [18]2019AmharaCase-controlInstitution55925.2%8
7Gizachew et al. (2021) [28]2017AmharaCross-sectionalInstitution53736.9%7
8Nageso and Gebretsadik [15]2017SNNPCross-sectionalCommunity71123.4%7
9Tadesse et al. (2017) [16]2017SNNPCase-controlCommunity34025%6
10Siyoum et al. (2017) [19]2016AmharaCross-sectionalCommunity34846.5%5