Male involvement in family planning and its association with knowledge and spouse discussion in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Autor: Mastewal Arefaynie, Bezawit Adane, Bereket Kefale, Yitayish Damtie, Elsabeth Addisu, Reta Dewau, Kefale Mitiku, Tilahun Degu Tsega, Amare Agmas Andualem, Mahider Awoke, Tezera Asfaw, Yitbarek Wasihun, Melaku Yalew
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 4 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2044-6055
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082094
Popis: Objective This study aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence of male involvement in family planning (FP) and its association with knowledge and spouse discussion in Ethiopia.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocols guidelines.Data sources The study was conducted by the articles searched from different databases: (PubMed, Cochrane Library, PsycINFO, HINARI and Google Scholar).Eligibility criteria for selecting studies This research encompassed investigations carried out within married couples in Ethiopia, specifically focusing on studies where male involvement in FP was the primary outcome. The inclusion criteria comprised studies with an observational study design, encompassing both published and unpublished works, conducted in the English language, with no restrictions on data collection and publication year.Data extraction and synthesis Following a systematic search of the articles, two independent authors assessed the quality of the studies, and data extraction was conducted using Microsoft Excel. The data analysis was performed by using STATA V.17. The overall level of male involvement in FP in Ethiopia was calculated using DerSimonian and Liard’s random-effect model, with a significance level set at a p
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