. 2023 Jul 28;2023:8365867. doi: 10.1155/2023/8365867

Table 3.

Prevalence of UTI among diabetes patients and pregnant women in Ethiopia by subgroup analysis.

Variables	Characteristics	Number of studies	Sample size	Prevalence (95% CI)	I ², P value
Sample size	≤200	6	1145	15.64 (95% CI: 12.82, 18.46)	63.50%, P = 0.01
Sample size	>200	19	6126	14.15 (95% CI: 12.42, 15.87)	74.30%, P < 0.01

Pooled prevalence of UTI by region	Amhara	9	2949	13.91 (95% CI: 11.59, 16.23)	65.90%, P < 0.01
	Eastern Ethiopia	5	1454	14.57 (95% CI: 12.98, 16.16)	0.00%, P = 0.90
	Oromia	5	1136	19.84 (95% CI: 16.37, 23.31)	60.00%, P = 0.04
	Sidama	4	1083	11.57 (95% CI: 8.40, 14.74)	70.60%, P = 0.01
	Addis Ababa	2	649	12.20 (95% CI: 7.21, 17.19)	78.50%, P < 0.03

Pooled prevalence of UTI by year	2012-2017	9	2540	14. 30 (95% CI: 12.33, 16.27)	50.30%, P = 0.04
Pooled prevalence of UTI by year	2018-2022	16	4731	14.68 (95% CI: 12.66, 16.71)	78.6%, P < 0.01

Pooled prevalence of UTI by type of patients	Diabetes patients	11	2975	14.21 (95% CI: 12.18, 16.25)	67.30%, P < 0.01
Pooled prevalence of UTI by type of patients	Pregnant women	14	4296	14.75 (95% CI: 12.58, 16.92)	76.70%, P < 0.01

Pooled prevalence of UTI by study setting	Facility based	3	1160	16.37 (95% CI: 12.79, 19.96)	62.10%, P = 0.07
	Hospital based	18	5323	13.55 (95% CI: 11.88, 15.23)	71.50%, P < 0.01
	Institutional based	4	788	17.63 (95% CI: 13.54, 21.72)	69.00%, P = 0.02

Overall		25	7271	14.50 (95% CI: 13.02, 15.97)	72.30%,P<0.01