Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women and HIV/AIDS Patients in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Baseline characteristics of included studies (based on IgG assessment).

Author	Publication year	Study area	Study group	No of cases	sample size	IgG cases	Sero-prevalence	Age range	Serologic test	Ref
Zemene E.	2012	Jimma town	Pregnant women	168	201	163	97.0%	17–35	ELISA	[3]
Walle F.	2013	Bahir Dar	HIV/AIDS patients	101	103	90	89.1%	NA	ELISA	[9]
Alem H.	2013	Addis Ababa Tikur Anbesa Hospital	HIV/AIDS patients	141	150	141	100.0%	NA	ELISA	[10]
Hailu A.	2014	Ethiopia selected areas	Pregnant women	256	293	247	96.5%	NA	ELISA	[11]
Endris M.	2014	University of Gondar Hospital	Pregnant women	341	385	341	100.0%	NA	LAT	[6]
Hailu A.	2014	Ethiopia selected areas	HIV/AIDS patients	178	190	172	96.6%	NA	ELISA	[11]
Abamecha F.	2016	Mizan Aman Hospital	Pregnant women	198	232	191	96.5%	NA	ELISA	[7]
Jejaw A.	2017	Mizan Aman Hospital	HIV/AIDS patients	261	270	255	97.7%	18–49	ELISA	[16]

NA: not applicable.