Table 1 The characteristics of articles included in the systematic review and meta-analysis by time frame, diagnostic assay, design, and population
From: A dengue virus infection in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S/N | Authors | Study Design | Study setting | Population | Sample size | Time frame | Diagnostic assay | Prevalence | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RNA | IgM | IgG | ||||||||
1 | Ahmed et al. (2016) | Cross-sectional | Clinical | Suspected | 57 | During outbreak | RT-PCR | 0.579 | Â | Â |
2 | Akelew et al. (2022) | Cross-sectional | Clinical | Acute febrile | 200 | Out of outbreak | ELISA | Â | 0.08 | 0.13 |
3 | Eshetu et al. (2020) | Cross-sectional | Clinical | Acute febrile | 529 | Out of outbreak | IFA | Â | 0.08 | 0.251 |
4 | Ferede et al. (2018) | Cross-sectional | Clinical | Acute febrile | 600 | Out of outbreak | ELISA | Â | 0.19 | 0.21 |
5 | Geleta EN (2019) | Cross-sectional | Clinical | Acute febrile | 519 | Out of outbreak | IFA | Â | 0.08 | 0.229 |
6 | Gutu et al. (2021) | Case-control | Clinical | Suspected | 21 | During outbreak | RT-PCR | 0.72 | Â | Â |
7 | Mekuriaw et al. (2022) | Cross-sectional | Clinical | Suspected | 12 | During outbreak | RT-PCR | 0.5 | Â | Â |
8 | Mesfin et al. (2022) | Case control | Clinical | Suspected | 20 | During outbreak | RT-PCR | 0.3 | Â | Â |
9 | Shimelis et al. (2023) | Cross sectional | Clinical | Acute febrile | 407 | Out of outbreak | ELISA | Â | 0.02 | Â |
10 | Sisay et al. (2022) | Cross sectional | Clinical | Suspected | 60 | During outbreak | RT-PCR | 0.22 | Â | Â |
11 | Woyessa et al. (2014) | Cross sectional | Clinical | Suspected | 88 | During outbreak | RT-PCR | 0.568 | Â | Â |