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Table 2 A subgroup analysis of the 1 year prevalence of alcohol use disorder among HIV AIDS patients on ART in Africa with its 95% confidence interval

From: The prevalence and factors associated with alcohol use disorder among people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Subgroup

Number of studies

Estimates

Heterogeneity

Prevalence (%)

95% CI

I2

Q (DF)

P-value

Country

Ethiopia

5

23.36

17.53, 31.19

98.6%

195.17(4)

P < 0.001

Nigeria

3

22.8

6.83, 38.77

99.5%

2037.2(2)

P < 0.001

Uganda

4

16.61

6.86, 26.36

99.8%

2120 (3)

P < 0.001

South Africa

4

28.77

10.39, 47.16

99. 2%

1246.23(3)

P < 0.001

Kenya, Namibia & Zambia

6

18.82

10.09, 27.54

97.8%

123.2(5)

P < 0.001

Study design used

Cross-sectional

18

22.25

17.13, 27.37

98.8%

921.57(17)

P < 0.001

Cohort

4

21.02

9.26, 32.79

99.6%

742.86 (3)

P < 0.001

Sample size studied

< 450

12

26.46

 

99.2%

1242.12 (11)

P < 0.001

> 450

10

16.71

10.30, 23.12

98.5%

735.25(9)

P < 0.001

Year of publication

Before 2011

3

13.47

0.20, 26.75

96.5%

108.32(2)

P < 0.001

2011–2015

8

24.93

15.10, 34.77

97.9%

135.8(7)

P < 0.001

After 2015

11

22.88

17.71, 28.25

99.8%

2120 (10)

P < 0.001

  1. Key; DF Degree of Freedom, CI Confidence Interval