Self-Care Practice and Associated Factors among Hypertensive Patients in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies to assess the level of self-care practice among hypertensive patients in Ethiopia.

No.	Author name	Publication year	Region	Sample size	Response rate (%)	Mean age	Overall self-care practice (%)	Salt reduction (%)	Physical activity (%)	Smoking cessation (%)	Moderate alcohol intake (%)	Weight management (%)	Drug adherence (%)	Quality
1	Kassahun et al. [40]	2020	Amhara	384	100	56	59.4	69.3	21.1	70.8	72.4	61.2	68	7
2	Hussen et al. [41]	2020	Harar	398	98.2	52	29.9	54.2	31	81.8	20.2	46.8	57.5	9
3	Ahmed and Teferi [44]	2020	Addis Ababa	384	—	57	51.5	47.2	55.7	82.1	71.5		59.3	8
4	Gebremichael et al. [27]	2019	Tigray	320	99.9	53.83	20.3	63.1	49.4	99.1	67.2	40.6	74.1	8
5	Nadewu and Geda [35]	2018	Harar	422	95	58.6	62.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	7
6	Abdulwahed and Seid [37]	2020	Oromia	322	98	—	44.7	70.5	76.7	97.2	95.3	81.7	40.4	7
7	Fetensa et al. [28]	2019	Oromia	222	99.9	44	68.92	45.9	52.5	98.2	80.5	50.9	—	7
8	Bacha and Abera [43]	2017	Addis Ababa	385	95.5	57.6	39.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	8
9	Niriayo et al. [46]	2019	Tigray	276	—	52.54	—	29	44.9	89.9	68.8	21.45	48.2	9
10	Tesema and Disasa [34]	2016	Oromia	130	—	—	—	80	—	98.5	85	—	—	7
11	Tibebu et al. [45]	2017	Addis Ababa	404	97	54	23	69.1	31.4	85.9	74.8	—	—	8
12	Andualem et al. [39]	2020	Amhara	301	99.9	51	23.6	76.4	39.9	89.7	94	—	—	8
13	Labata et al. [36]	2019	Oromia	341	96.8	54.35	—	30.5	44.9	93.5	88.3	56.9	61.9	8
14	Buda et al. [47]	2017	SNNPR	205	97.5	53.9	27.3	57.2	16.1	89.2	12.1	41.9	—	9
15	Angelo et al. [48]	2020	SNNPR	171	98.8	—	33.3	26.3	62.6	62.6	43.9	29.2	—	7
16	Bogale et al. [42]	2020	Harar	274	94	56.36	49.6	—	83.2	—	—	—	—	8
17	Ademe et al. [38]	2019	Amhara	309	99.9	58.8	49	—	—	70.8	72.4	61.2	68	9

SNNPR = South Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region.