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Table 1 Descriptive summary of the seven included studies in the systematic review and meta-analysis

From: Prevalence of rhesus D-negative blood type and the challenges of rhesus D immunoprophylaxis among obstetric population in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors

Study area

Study design

Sample size

Response rate

Prevalence (%)

NOS quality score

Lemu G.et al. [10]

Gambella

Hospital based cross sectional study design

449

98.7

19.37

9

Tsegaw, B. et al. [23]

Addis Ababa

Hospital based cross sectional study design

497

87.8

7.2

8

Kebreab P.et al. [24]

SNNPR

Hospital based retrospective descriptive study design

270

100

7

9

Tesfaye K. et al. [25]

SNNPR

community- based cross-sectional study design

441

94.3

8.61

9

Fekadu U. et al. [7]

Addis Ababa

Hospital- based cross-sectional study design

86

97

8.7

9

Kedir M. et al. [26]

Addis Ababa

Hospital based retrospective descriptive study design

155

100

10.3

9

Mgbaru A. et al. [9]

Tigray

Hospital- based cross-sectional study design

5897

91.2

8.8

9