Review Article
Knowledge on Palliative Care and Associated Factors among Nurses in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 3
Subgroup analysis on the level of nurse's knowledge about palliative care and associated factors in Ethiopia (n = 9).
| Variables | Subgroup | Studies (n) | Population | Prevalence (95% CI) | I2 (%) | value |
| Region | Northern Ethiopia | 5 | 1542 | 47.93 (33.87–62.00) | 97.1 | <0.001 | Southern Ethiopia | 4 | 1167 | 42.66 (26.78–58.45) | 97.0 | <0.001 | Study period | ≥2017 | 5 | 1427 | 48.94 (34.01–63.87) | 97.2 | <0.001 | <2017 | 4 | 1282 | 41.37 (26.82–55.91) | 96.8 | <0.001 | Sample size | <300 | 4 | 938 | 49.67 (31.65–67.68) | 97.1 | <0.001 | ≥300 | 5 | 1771 | 42.36 (28.71–56.01) | 97.4 | <0.001 |
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Northern Ethiopia: Tigri region and Amhara region. Southern Ethiopia: Addis Ababa city administration, Oromia region, and Harar region.
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