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Table 2 Summary of subgroup analysis of the prevalence of alcohol consumption during pregnancy in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2009- Jan 2020 (n = 30)

From: Alcohol consumption and its associated factors among pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis' as given in the submission system

Variables (subgroup) Characteristics Included studies Pooled prevalence (95% CI) I2 P-value
By design Cross- sectional 25 18.81(16.10–21.50) 95% < 0.001
Case- control 2 18.81(16.10–21.51) 0.0% 0.717
Cohort 3 20.41(18.42–22.39) 78.4% 0.010
By study setting Health facility 23 17.72(17.06–18.38) 93.8% < 0.001
Community 7 26.77(25.61–27.93) 87.3% 0.001
By country South Africa 9 23.54 (22.48, 24.60) 89.9% < 0.001
Ethiopia 8 16.79 (15.62, 17.97) 96.% < 0.001
Nigeria 4 15.73(13.99–17.47) 97.4% < 0.001
Uganda 2 20.18(11.31–15.59) 92.9% < 0.001
Tanzania 2 13.45(11.31–15.59) 14.9% 0.278
Zambia 1 21.20 (15.36, 27.04) . .
Burkina Faso 1 18.50 (15.16, 21.84) . .
DR Congo 1 32.50 (26.57, 38.43 . .
Congo 1 23.30 (21.81, 24.79) . .
Ghana 1 20.40 (16.44, 24.36) . .