Table 1 Characteristics of included studies to explore the effect of ANC follow up on Essential newborn care practice in East Africa.

From: The effects of ANC follow up on essential newborn care practices in east Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author (year)

Study area

Sample size

Study design

Study period

JBI score (%)

Chichiabellu et al. (2018)

Ethiopia

450

CB cross-sectional

2016

80

Gebrehiwot et al. (2020)

Ethiopia

634

CB cross-sectional

2018

80

Mersha et al. (2018)

Ethiopia

630

CB cross-sectional

2017

70

Etafa et al. (2020)

Ethiopia

417

FB cross-sectional

2017

80

Komakech et al. (2020)

Uganda

561

CB cross-sectional

2016

60

Mamush et al. (2020)

Ethiopia

495

CB cross-sectional

2019

70

Tafere et al. (2018)

Ethiopia

970

FB follow up

2016

80

Amsalu et al. (2019)

Somalia

332

FB cross-sectional

2016

70

Workinesh et al. (2019)

Ethiopia

576

FB cross-sectional

2018

60

Berhea et al. (2018)

Ethiopia

456

CB cross-sectional

2016

80

Yimam et al. (2015)

Ethiopia

539

CB cross-sectional

2013

60

Kasaye et al. (2020)

Ethiopia

390

FB cross-sectional

2017

70

Semanew et al. (2019)

Ethiopia

418

FB cross-sectional

2018

80

Waiswa et al. (2010)

Uganda

414

CB cross-sectional

2007

70

Miriam et al. (2020)

Rwanda

192

CB cross-sectional

2019

80

Teshome et al. (2015)

Ethiopia

570

CB cross-sectional

2013

80

Misgna et al. (2016)

Ethiopia

296

CB cross-sectional

2014

80

Kebede (2019)

Ethiopia

414

FB cross-sectional

2016

80

Rosales et al. (2014)

South Sudan

511

CB cross-sectional

2013

70

Alemu (2020)

Ethiopia

834

CB cross-sectional

2018

60

Penfold et al. (2010)

Tanzania

22,243

CB Retrospective cross-sectional

2007

60

Kayom et al. (2015)

Uganda

338

CB cross-sectional

2012

70

Berha et al. (2017)

Ethiopia

215

FB cross-sectional

2016

70

Gebremedhin et al. (2020)

Ethiopia

371

CB cross-sectional

2017

60

Lucia et al. (2017)

Kenya

380

FB cross-sectional

2013

60

Meseka et al. (2017)

South Sudan

384

FB cross-sectional

2015

60

Kabwijamu et al. (2016)

Uganda

410

CB cross-sectional

2014

80