The Magnitude of Neonatal Mortality and Its Predictors in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of the included studies.

Authors/year	Area	Region	Study design	Total sample	Response rate	Prevalence
Gizaw et al./2013 [28]	Butajira	SNNP	Cohort	1055	83.9	26%
Andargie et al./2013 [25]	Gondar	Amhara	Cross-sectional	1752	100	5%
Mengesha et al./2016 [37]	Tigray	Tigray	Cohort	1162	99.14	6%
Yismaw et al./2019 [21]	Gondar	Amhara	Cohort	516	100	29%
Yismaw and Tarekegn/2018 [22]	Gondar	Amhara	Cross-sectional	516	100	28.8%
Demisse et al./2017 [23]	Gondar	Amhara	Cross-sectional	769	100	14.3%
Debelew et al./2014 [26]	Jimma	Oromia	Cohort	3604	96.1	3.2%
Farah et al./2018 [39]	Somali	Somali	Cohort	792	100	5.7%
Yehuala and Teka/2015 [24]	Gondar	Amhara	Cohort	485	100	25%
Wesenu et al./2017 [27]	Jimma	Oromia	Cohort	490	100	34.5%
Mengesha et al./2016 [38]	Mekelle	Tigray	Cohort	1162	99.04	5.8%
Orsido et al./2019 [30]	Weliata	SNNP	Cohort	964	100	16.5%