Table 1 Characteristics of articles included in a systematic review of food taboos and their perceived reasons among pregnant women in Ethiopia, 2022
From: Food taboos and their perceived reasons among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review, 2022
S.N | Authors and year | Method | Sample size | Study area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Robert Wondimu, Esubalew Tesfahun, Zalalem Kaba 2021 [26] | Mixed | 384 & 4 FGDs | Sendafa Beke, Oromia |
2 | Freweini Gebrearegay, Lemlem Weldegerima Gebremariam, Selemawit Asfaw Beyene 2020 [27] | Quantitative | 332 | Mekelle, Tigray |
3 | Mohammed et al., 2019 [23] | Quantitative | 592 | Addis Ababa |
4 | Hayelom Abadi Mesele, 2018 [28] | Qualitative | 12 IDIs, 15 KIIs, & 3 FGDs | Raya Alamata, Tigray |
5 | Wollelaw Getnet, Wubie Aycheh, and Taddele Tessema, 2018 [29] | Quantitative | 307 | Debremarkos, Amhara |
6 | Afework Mulugeta, Mekonnen Haileselassie, Znabu Hadus, Zewditu Getahun and Alessandra N. Bazzano, 2018 [30] | Qualitative | 14 FGDs & 90 KIIs | Rural Tigray |
7 | Znabu Hadush, Zewdie Birhanu, Mulugeta, 2017 [31] | Qualitative | 4 FGDs & 8 KIIs | Abala, Afar |
8 | Vidanka Vasilevski & Mary Carolan-Olah, 2016 [32] | Mixed | 14 articles | Ethiopian migrant pregnant women |
9 | Taddese Alemu, Zerfu Melaku, Umeta and Kaleab Baye., 2016 [33] | Qualitative | 8 FGDs & 38 KIIs | Arsi, Oromia |
10 | Kuche Desalegn, singah Pragya, Mogus Debebe, 2016 [34] | Quantitative | 153 | Wondogenet, SNNPR |
11 | Meresa Gebremedhin, Fentie Ambaw, Eleni Admassu and Haileselassie Berhane, 2015 [35] | Mixed | 308 & 3 FGDs | Tigray Region |
12 | Nejimu Biza Zepro, 2015 [22] | Quantitative | 295 | Shashemene, Oromia |
13 | Tsegaye Demissie, Nelson Muroki, Wamboi Kogi-Makau, 1998 [24] | Quantitative | 295 | Hadiya, SNNPR |