Recovery Rate of Children From Pneumonia and Its Predictors in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for the majority of child pneumonia mortality and morbidity. The pooled recovery rate of children from pneumonia and its predictors is not well known in Ethiopia.

Aim

The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to determine the pooled recovery rate of children from pneumonia and its predictors in Ethiopia.

Methods

The major databases used to search articles were Web of Science, Science Direct, PubMed, Google Scholar, and African journals online. The data were extracted independently from eligible primary studies using a standardized spreadsheet. The quality of the included studies was assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa scale critical appraisal checklist for the cohort study. The pooled effect size with a 95% CI was es

SUBMITTER: Wondmeneh TG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12399988 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature