Review Article

Burden and Determinant of Inadequate Dietary Diversity among Pregnant Women in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies to estimate pooled prevalence of inadequate dietary diversity and its determinants among pregnant women in Ethiopia from 2013 up to 2019.

Id no.AuthorPublication yearRegionStudy designSampling techniqueSample sizeFrequency dietary diversityQuality score
InadequateAdequate

1Hailu and Woldemichael [14]2019OromiaFCSSystematic sampling4132281856
2Shenka et al. [15]2018Dire DawaFCSSystematic sampling3802171635
3Nana and Zema [16]2018AmharaCCSCluster sampling6163742428
4Nigatu et al. [17]2018GambelaCCSSimple random sampling322255675
5Desta et al. [18]2019OromiaFCSSystematic sampling315802355
6Jemal and Awol [19]2019TigrayFCSSystematic sampling4121602526
7Kumera et al. [20]2018AmharaFCSSystematic sampling4022671356
8Boke and Geremew [21]2018SNNPCCSSimple random sampling4102141966
9Aliwo et al. [22]2019AmharaCCSCluster sampling6474442039
10Tariku et al. [23]2019AmharaCohort_560482787
11Hawi et al. [24]2018OromiaFCS_5132003136
12Kuche et al. [25]2015SNNPCCSCluster sampling153471065
13Daba et al. [26]2013OromiaFCSSystematic sampling4191502696
14Mekuria et al. [27]2017AmharaCCSSystematic sampling403503536
15Demilew et al. [28]2019AmharaCCSCluster sampling6944652299
16Yeneabat et al. [29]2019AmharaCCSMultistage sampling7594173429
17Zerfu et al. [30]2019OromiaFCSSimple random sampling3741881865
18Ahmed et al. [31]2018AmharaFCC_279204755
19Girma et al. [32]2019OromiaFCCConsecutive sampling279204755
20Zerfu and Biadiglign [11]2018OromiaFCCSystematic sampling3061261806
21Alemayehu and Tesema [33]2016AmharaCCSCluster sampling5743442308

CCS = community-based cross-sectional; FCS = facility-based cross-sectional; SNNP = South Nations Nationalities and Peoples.