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Table 1 Description of study participants and characteristics of Studies included in the systematic review and meta-analysis

From: Factors associated with long-acting family planning service utilization in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

No.

Authors & years

Setting of the study

Design of the study

Sample size

Study subject

Data collection methods

Primary outcome of interest

Specific factors associated with utilization of long-acting family planning methods (LAFPM) utilization

1.

Alemayehu, M. et al. 2012 [8]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

460

Married women of reproductive age

Structured Interviewer

Utilization of long-acting and permanent contraceptive methods (LAPCM)

- Knowledge, Number of pregnancies, Desire for more children

2.

Bulto, G. A. et al. 2014 [9]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

519

Married women of reproductive age

Structured interview

Demand forLAPCM

Age, Desire for more child, Duration of desire for a child, Number of children ever born, Discussion with a partner on a method to use

3.

Gebre-Egziabher, Dest et al. 2017 [10]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

524

Women of reproductive age

Structured interview

Utilization of Implant

Employment, Number of methods ever used

4.

Gebremariam, A. &Addissie, A.

2015 [11]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

591

Married women

Structured interview

Intention to use LAPCM

Partner’s education, Participant occupation, wants more child within 2 years, Know LAPCMs, Husband support LAPM use

5.

Gebremichael et al.

2015 [12]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

342

Married women

Structured interview

Acceptance of LACM

The attitude of respondent towards Acting Reversible Contraceptive acceptance

6.

Guidance, ShimelsWudie et al.

2015 [13]

 

Unmatched

Case-control

360

Married Women

Interview

Use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive

Age of respondent, Occupation, Husband-wife discussion

7.

Medhanyie, A. et al. 2017 [14]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

540

women of reproductive age group

Structured interview

Use of long-acting family planning

Residence

8.

Mekonnen, Getachew et al. 2014 [15]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

763

Women of reproductive age

Structured interview

Use of long-acting and permanent contraceptive

Age, Knowledge of Long-acting and permanent contraceptive methods

9.

Melka, A. S. et al. 2015 [16]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

1003

Married women of reproductive age groups

Structured interview

Utilization of long-acting and permanent contraceptive methods

Education, Occupation, Number of live children, the Joint decision on fertility with a partner, Have radio/TV

10.

Meskele and Mekonnen 2014 [17]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

416

Women

Structured interview

Use long-acting and permanent contraceptive

Educational status, Attitude score (composite), Heard myths and misconceptions

11.

Serawit, L. and Alemayehu, W. 2012 [18]

Facility-based

Unmatched

Case-control

270

women of reproductive age

Structured interview

Use of the intrauterine contraceptive device

Educational status, Age of youngest child, IUCD causes infection

12.

Shiferaw, K. and Musa, A. 2017 [19]

Facility-based

Cross-sectional

400

women of reproductive age group

Structured interview

Utilization of long-acting reversible contraceptive

Occupation of woman, Ethnicity, Religion

13.

Tamrie, YirgaEwnetu etal 2015 [20]

Community-based

Cross-sectional

441

Mothers in the Postpartum Period

Structured interview

Use of Long-acting Reversible Contraception

Education of participant, Previous use of long-acting reversible contraceptive, Counseled on long-acting reversible contraceptive

14.

Yalew, SaleamlakAdbaruet al 2015 [21]

Facility-based

Cross-sectional

487

Women users of family planning

Structured interview

The demand for long-acting contraceptive users

Occupational status, Number of children, Number of discussions with husband, decision maker to use

15.

Zenebe, C. B. et al. 2017 [22]

Facility-based

Cross-sectional

317

women reproductive age group

Structured interview

Utilization of long-acting and permanent contraceptive

Educational status, Information about long-acting permanent contraceptive methods (LAPCM), Previous use of LAPCM