Healthcare providers' pain management practice and its associated factors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta- analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Pain is defined as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. Under -treatment of pain continues to be a major health care problem in Ethiopia. Although it has this problem, it receives limited research attention. This systematic review and meta-analysis will provide valuable insights of prevalence and its factors of healthcare providers' pain management practice in Ethiopia.

Methods

This systematic review and meta-analysis followed Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines. Universal online databases such as PubMed, Cochrane, Google, Google Scholar, SCOPUS, Web of Science and Global Health were used to search for articles. Microsoft Excel for data extraction and STATA17 f

SUBMITTER: Kefale D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11578494 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature