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Table 2 Criteria used for scoring of risk bias assessment tool of included articles for the estimation of pooled prevalence of SSI after cesarean section and its associated factors in Ethiopia 2009–2018

From: Prevalence of surgical site infection and its associated factors after cesarean section in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Study ID

Representation

Sampling

Random selection

Non response bias

Data collection

Case Definition

Reliability and validity of study tool

Method of data collection

Prevalence period

Numerator and denominator

Summary Assessment

Mamo et al [20]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Gelaw et al [19]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Aklilu et al [15]

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

High risk

High risk

low risk

Low risk

High risk

Amenu et al [23]

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

High risk

High risk

low risk

Low risk

High risk

Wedajo et al [14]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Azeze et al

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Gelaw et al [18]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Mulu et al [22]

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

High risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Gedefaw et al [17]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Rose et al [21]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Wondemagegn et al [24]

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

High risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk