Research Article

Appropriate Complementary Feeding Practice and Its Associated Factors among Mothers Who Have Children Aged between 6 and 24 Months in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies presenting the proportion of appropriate complementary feeding of mothers who had infants and young children aged between 6 and 24 months in Ethiopia.

AuthorsPublication yearRegionStudy areaStudy designSample sizeCases of ACFPPrevalenceQuality score

Molla Kahssay et al. [20]2019AfarAssayita districtCross-sectional632579.28
Bewket Zeleke [19]2017AmharaFeres Bet districtCross-sectional3538423.97
Ahmed MO [21]2021OromiaGemachisCross-sectional6hh74659.98
Himbego et al. [22]2019SNNPRKedida GamelaCross-sectional777154218
Asfaw [18]2021AmharaDebre Birhan townCross-sectional80555170.38
Muntasha et al. [23]2019SNNPRBensa districtCross-sectional688588.68
Gadore et al. [24]2018SNNPRGibe districtCross-sectional43413432.18
Belete et al. [25]2017AmharaDebre Markos districtCross-sectional63491158
Fanta [32]2020OromiaHorro districtCross-sectional325329.917
Kassa et al. [26]2014OromiaArsi Negele districtCross-sectional626589.58
Epheson et al. [17]2018SNNPRDamot Weyde districtCross-sectional404348.57
Hassen et al. [27]2021AmharaKalu districtCross-sectional60534057.78
Dagne et al. [28]2019AmharaDebre Tabor HospitalCross-sectional40915237.28
Ergib Mekbib et al. [29]2014TigrayAbyi AdiCross-sectional4344610.758
Esubalew [31]2018AmharaHospitalsCross-sectional42210725.57
Belete Ferede [33]2019AmharaFaggeta Lekoma districtCross-sectional6056310.68
Areja et al. [30]2017SNNPRDamot Sore districtCross-sectional5826211.48