Review Article

Burnout among Nurses Working in Ethiopia

Table 2

Characteristics of studies included in the systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of burnout among nurses in Ethiopia.

Authors and year of publicationStudy regionData collection yearStudy designSample sizeCasesPrevalence (%)Study populationStudy settingDiagnostic criteria of burnoutQuality assessment (based on NOS)

Zewdu et al., 2017 [26]AmharaFebruary 20 to March 30/2017CS36115242.10NursesMixedMBI-HSS8
Bhagavathula et al., 2018 [27]AmharaSeptember to November 2016CS1922311.98HCPHospitalMBI-HSS7
Biksegn et al., 2016 [14]OromiyaNovember to December 2013CS23710243.03HCPHospitalMBI-HSS8
Adbaru et al., 2019 [24]AmharaMarch to April 2017CS36918650.40NursesHospitalMBI-HSS9
Yatasa, 2014 [17]Addis AbabaJune to December 2013CS2979933.33NursesHospitalMBI-HSS9
Redae and Dai, 2019 [15]TigrayMarch to April 2017CS1236149.60HCPHospitalMBI-HSS7
Selamu et al., 2019 [16]SNNPRJuly to December 2014CS753040.00HCPMixedMBI-HSS6

SNNPR: Southern Nation Nationalities and People Representative; CS: cross-sectional; CO: cohort; HCP: healthcare professionals; NOS: Newcastle-Ottawa Scale; MBI-HSS: Maslach’s Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey; mixed: it includes hospital, health center, and/or health post.