BioMed Research International

Review Article

A Systemic Review and Meta-analysis of the Leading Pathogens Causing Neonatal Sepsis in Developing Countries

Table 3

Study characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus in developing countries.
Authors’ namesYearsCountriesRegionSettingStudy designSample size
Asia
Agrawal A et al. [98]2018IndiaAsiaHospitalCross-sectional850
Hasibuan BS [95]2018IndonesiaAsiaHospitalCross-sectional626
Panigrahi P et al. [97]2017IndiaAsiaCommunityProspective cohort842
Dharapur et al. [99]2016IndiaAsiaHospitalCross-sectional75
Samaga MP [80]2016IndiaAsiaHospitalProspective cohort128
Sharma RS et al. [77]2016IndiaAsiaHospitalRetrospective cohort98
Ansari S et al. [75]2015NepalAsiaHospitalCross-sectional918
Jajoo M et al. [96]2015IndiaAsiaHospitalProspective cohort174
Sharma M et al. [78]2015IndiaAsiaHospitalProspective cohort200
Sharma CM et al. [79]2013IndiaAsiaHospitalProspective cohort364
Sharma P et al. [82]2013IndiaAsiaHospitalRetrospective cohort311
Shah AJ [74]2012IndiaAsiaHospitalRetrospective cohort190
Sundaram V et al. [11]2009IndiaAsiaHospitalRetrospective cohort34362
Africa
Babiker W et al. [89]2018SudanAfricaHospitalCross-sectional119
Lebea MM et al. [68]2017South AfricaAfricaHospitalRetrospective cohort1903
Roca A et al. [101]2017GambiaAfricaHealth CenterRetrospective cohort361
Tsehaynesh G et al. [60]2017EthiopiaAfricaHospitalCross-sectional251
Kabwe M et al. [64]2016ZambiaAfricaHospitalCross-sectional313
Labi A-K et al. [102]2016GhanaAfricaHospitalRetrospective cohort8025
Olatunde OE et al. [88]2016NigeriaAfricaHospitalProspective cohort450
Pius S et al. [93]2016NigeriaAfricaHospitalCross-sectional723
Shobowale OE et al. [65]2016NigeriaAfricaHospitalCross-sectional250
John B et al. [91]2015UgandaAfricaHealth centerCross-sectional174
Peterside O et al. [86]2015NigeriaAfricaHospitalRetrospective cohort233
Kheir et al. [63]2014SudanAfricaHospitalCross-sectional354
Mkony et al. [71]2014TanzaniaAfricaHospitalCross-sectional208
Kiwanuka et al. [90]2013UgandaAfricaHospitalCross-sectional80