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Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies in the systematic review and meta-analysis for the prevalence of hepatitis B virus in Ethiopia, 2019

From: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of hepatitis B virus in Ethiopia

First author, year

P. year

Region

Study group

Sampling technique

Sample

HBsAg +

D. method

Quality

Abate M., et al. [80]

2016

Somali

Blood donor

Entire sampling

2752

166

ELISA

Good

Abera B., et al. [79]

2017

Amhara

HIV positive children

Random sampling

253

5

ELISA

Good

Abera B., et al. [78]

2014

Amhara

Apparently healthy

Random sampling

481

15

RDT

Good

Akalu GT., et al. [77]

2016

SAC

Healthcare workers

Convenient sampling

313

55

IA

Poor

Amsalu A., et al. [76]

2018

SNNPR

Pregnant women

Consecutive sampling

475

34

ELISA

Good

Anagaw B., et al. [75]

2012

Amhara

Waste handlers

Unknown

200

6

RDT

Good

Asfaw MA., et al. [74]

2018

SNNPR

VCT

Random sampling

331

29

RDT

Good

Ataro Z., et al. [73]

2018

SAC

Blood donors

Entire sampling

6376

298

ELISA

Good

Ayele AG., et al. [72]

2013

SAC

Chronic liver diseases

Convenient sampling

120

43

RDT

Poor

Balew M., et al. [71]

2014

Amhara

HIV positive

Random sampling

395

24

RDT

Poor

Belayneh F., [70]

2015

SNNPR

HIV positive adult

Consecutive sampling

348

24

RDT

Good

Betela B., et al. [87]

2018

Oromia

General population

Random sampling

1343

146

RDT

Poor

Biadgo B., et al. [69]

2017

Amhara

Blood donors

Entire sampling

2294

121

ELISA

Good

Bialfew Y., et al. [68]

2018

Amhara

Blood donors

Consecutive sampling

403

19

ELISA

Good

Birku T., et al. [67]

2015

Amhara

Military personnel

Random sampling

403

17

RDT

Good

Bisetegen FS., et al. [66]

2016

SNNPR

Blood donors

Consecutive sampling

390

11

ELISA

Good

Chernet A., et al. [65]

2017

SNNPR

Pregnant women

Entire sampling

289

10

RDT

Good

Dabsu R., et al. [64]

2014

Oromia

Pregnant women

Convenient sampling

421

10

RDT

Good

Demsiss W., et al. [63]

2018

Amhara

Students

Random sampling

422

17

ELISA

Good

Deressa T., et al. [20]

2017

Amhara

HIV positive

Random sampling

308

17

PCR

Good

Deressa T., et al. [62]

2018

Amhara

Blood donors

Entire sampling

8460

102

ELISA

Poor

Desalegn Z., et al. [84]

2013

SAC

Healthcare workers

Convenient sampling

254

6

IA

Good

Desalegn Z., et al. [83]

2016

Oromia

Pregnant women

Entire sampling

202

11

ELISA

Good

Erena AN., et al. [61]

2014

Oromia

General population

Random sampling

353

26

IA

Good

G/micheal A., et al. [60]

2013

Oromia

Healthcare workers

Random sampling

220

9

RDT

Poor

G/egziabher D., et al. [59]

2016

SAC

General population

Entire sampling

482

102

RDT

Poor

G/mariam AA., et al. [58]

2019

Amhara

Healthcare professional

Entire sampling

332

15

RDT

Good

Habte Y., et al. [57]

2016

SAC

Blood donors

Entire sampling

4157

155

ELISA

Good

Hebo HJ., et al. [56]

2019

Oromia

Healthcare workers

Random sampling

240

6

ELISA

Good

Heyredin I., et al. [55]

2019

Mixed

Blood donors

Consecutive sampling

500

33

ELISA

Good

Kabato AA., et al. [86]

2016

SNNPR

Blood donors

Entire sampling

359

17

ELISA

Good

Kebede W., et al. [85]

2017

Oromia

Prisoners

Random sampling

156

9

ELISA

Good

Mekonnen A., et al. [54]

2015

SAC

Waste handlers

Random sampling

252

9

ELISA

Good

Mekonnen D., et al. [53]

2014

Amhara

Diabetes mellitus

*

108

4

RDT

Poor

Metaferia Y., et al. [52]

2016

SNNPR

Pregnant women

Convenient sampling

269

21

ELISA

Good

Mezgebo TA., et al. [81]

2018

Tigray

Pregnant women

*

328

18

IA

Good

Mohammed Y., et al. [51]

2016

Somali

Blood donors

Entire sampling

4224

460

ELISA

Good

Molla S., et al. [50]

2015

Amhara

Pregnant women

Random sampling

384

17

RDT

Good

Negash M., et al. [49]

2019

Amhara

Blood donors

Entire sampling

310

18

ELISA

Good

Negero A., et al. [48]

2011

Oromia

VCT

Entire sampling

384

22

RDT

Good

Schonfeld A., et al. [47]

2018

Oromia

Pregnant women

Consecutive sampling

580

31

RDT

Good

Seid M., et al. [46]

2014

Amhara

Pregnant women

Random sampling

385

19

ELISA

Good

Shiferaw E., et al. [44]

2019

Amhara

Blood donors

Entire sampling

35,435

230

ELISA

Good

Shiferaw Y., et al. [45]

2011

SAC

Waste Handlers

Random sampling

252

9

ELISA

Good

Shimelis T., et al. [43]

2017

SNNPR

HIV positive

*

477

30

RDT

Good

Shure W., et al. [42]

2018

SAC

Barbers

Convenient sampling

400

15

ELISA

Good

Taye S., et al. [41]

2014

Oromia

Chronic hepatitis

Entire sampling

358

80

RDT

Poor

Tegegne D., et al. [40]

2014

SAC

Pregnant women

*

265

8

ELISA

Good

Teklemariam Z., et al. [40]

2018

Harari

Blood donors

Entire sampling

4107

167

ELISA

Good

Tesfa H., et al. [38]

2013

Amhara

Clinically suspected

Entire sampling

2684

382

RDT

Good

Tessema B., et al. [37]

2010

Amhara

Blood donors

Entire sampling

6361

299

ELISA

Good

Tigabu A., et al. [36]

2019

Amhara

Blood donors

Entire sampling

5983

244

ELISA

Good

Tiruye G., et al. [35]

2018

Harari

Pregnant women

Random sampling

320

20

ELISA

Good

Umare A., et al. [34]

2016

Oromia

Pregnant women

Consecutive sampling

318

22

ELISA

Poor

Weldemhret L., et al. [33]

2016

Tigray

HIV positive

*

508

30

ELISA

Good

Wondimeneh Y., et al. [82]

2013

Amhara

HIV positive

Consecutive sampling

400

20

RDT

Good

Yami A., et al. [32]

2011

Oromia

Blood donors

Entire sampling

6063

126

ELISA

Good

Yizengaw E., et al. [31]

2018

Amhara

Healthcare workers

Random sampling

388

10

ELISA

Good

Yohanes T., et al. [30]

2016

SNNPR

Pregnant women

Random sampling

232

10

ELISA

Good

Zenebe Y., et al. [29]

2014

Amhara

Pregnant women

Random sampling

318

12

ELISA

Good

  1. Key: SAC Self-Administrative City, SNNPR Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Region, ELISA Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, RDT Rapid Diagnostic Test, IA Immunoassay, VCT volunteer for counseling and testing
  2. *: not stated