Table 2 Characteristics of studies included to study the effect of number of ANC visits on institutional delivery service use in Ethiopia
S. No | Author and year | Study area | Study period | Study design | Sample size | Number of ANC visits | Institutional delivery | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||||||
1 | Hailu et al., 2014 [64] | Tsegedie District, Tigray | November 2012 to June 2013 | CB cross sectional | 485 | ≥4+ | 29 | 14 |
< 4 | 102 | 126 | ||||||
2 | Feyissa et al., 2013 [59] | East Wollega, Oromia | September to October 2013 | Unmatched case control | 320 | ≥4+ | 48 | 79 |
< 4 | 25 | 89 | ||||||
3 | Mengesha et al., 2013 [60] | Dabat District, Amhara | October 2009 to August 2012 | Nested case control | 1065 | ≥4+ | 152 | 159 |
< 4 | 61 | 693 | ||||||
4 | Odo et al., 2014 [67] | Goba town, Oromia | April, 2013 | CB cross sectional | 580 | ≥4+ | 50 | 32 |
< 4 | 196 | 200 | ||||||
5 | Tura et al., 2014 [76] | Jimma zone, Oromia | September 2012 to April 2013 | CB follow up study | 3472 | ≥4+ | 633 | 595 |
< 4 | 321 | 1085 | ||||||
6 | Alemayehu & Mekonnen, 2015 [89] | Ankasha Gagusa woreda, Amhara | February, 2014 | CB cross sectional | 373 | ≥4+ | 23 | 22 |
< 4 | 41 | 199 | ||||||
7 | Kasaye et al., 2017 [90] | Debremarkos town, Amhara | January, 2016 | CB cross sectional | 518 | ≥4+ | 154 | 14 |
< 4 | 221 | 113 | ||||||
8 | Tadele and Lamaro, 2017 [86] | Bench Maji, SNNPRS | September, 2015 | CB cross sectional | 800 | ≥4+ | 427 | 21 |
< 4 | 147 | 88 | ||||||
9 | Desalegn et al., 2014 [91] | Fogera District, Amhara | February – April, 2013 | CB cross sectional | 412 | ≥4+ | 61 | 42 |
< 4 | 65 | 231 | ||||||
10 | Kibret, 2015 [92] | Gozamen District, Amhara | March to April, 2014 | CB cross sectional | 499 | ≥4+ | 44 | 48 |
< 4 | 79 | 326 | ||||||