Review Article

The Prevalence of Depression among Diabetic Patients in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2018

Table 1

Characteristics of studies included in meta-analysis of the prevalence of depression among diabetic patients in Ethiopia, 2018.

S. numberAuthor/s (reference)Publication yearStudy designStudy area, regionSample sizeResponse ratePrevalence%
(95% CI)

1Erkie et al. [31]2013Cross-sectionalAddis Ababa313100%61 (55.6, 66.4)
2Teshager and Giru [33]2016Cross-sectionalBahir Dar, Amhara region416100%40.4 (35.7, 45)
3Tilahune et al. [34]2016Cross-sectionalMekele, Tigray region264100%17 (12.5, 21.5)
4Tiki [12]2017Cross-sectionalAmbo, Oromia region423100%47 (42, 51.8)
5Habtewold et al. [20]2016Cross-sectionalAddis Ababa26495.6%44.7 (38.7, 50.7)
6Birhanu et al. [18]2016Cross-sectionalGonder, Amhara region41598%15.4 (11.9, 18.9)
7Tilahune et al. [35]2016Cross-sectionalHawassa, SNNPR
region
326100%24.5 (19.8, 29)
8Dejene et al. [19]2014Cross-sectionalJimma, Oromia region33596%43.6 (38.3, 48.9)
9Dessie et al. [32]2017Cross-sectionalDebre Markos, Amhara region18898%64.9 (58, 71.7)