Table 1.
Characteristics of the included studies
| S/N | Author | Region | Study design | Year | Population Characteristics | N | JBI score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (Setegn, Gerbaba et al. 2011) [18] | Oromia | Cross-sectional | 2011 |
-Residence -Advise on breastfeeding at post-natal care |
608 | 8 |
| 2 | (Woldemichael and Kibie 2016) [39] | Oromia | Cross-sectional | 2016 |
-Primary education and above -Place of delivery -Advise on breastfeeding at post-natal care |
386 | 9 |
| 3 | (Wolde, Birhanu et al. 2014) [28] | Oromia | Cross-sectional | 2014 |
-Antenatal care follow up - Colostrum feeding |
182 | 7 |
| 4 | (Tilahun, Degu et al. 2016) [36] | Amhara | Cross-sectional | 2016 |
-Antenatal care follow up - Mode of delivery - Delivery attendant - Colostrum feeding |
409 | 8 |
| 5 | (Ayalew, Kassie et al. 2022) [30] | Amhara | Cross-sectional | 2022 | - Counseling during antenatal care | 569 | 9 |
| 6 | (Belachew 2019) [32] | Amhara | Cross-sectional | 2019 |
- Counseling during antenatal care -Mode of delivery -Place of delivery |
472 | 8 |
| 7 | (Yohannes, Tesfaye et al. 2020) [38] | SNNP | Cross-sectional | 2020 |
- Counseling during antenatal care -Mode of delivery -Place of delivery |
333 | 7 |
| 8 | (Deressa, Tadese et al. 2017) [33] | Benishangul Gumuz | Cross-sectional | 2017 |
-Place of delivery - Counseling during antenatal care Knowledge about of early initiation breast feeding |
770 | 8 |
| 9 | (Berhe, Mekonnen et al. 2013) [41] | Tigray | Cross-sectional | 2013 |
-Place of delivery -Mode of delivery - Delivery attendant |
361 | 6 |
| 10 | (Mekonnen and Shewangizaw 2021) [42] | Addis Ababa | Cross-sectional | 2022 |
-Pre lacteal feeding - Delivery attendant -Mode of delivery |
322 | 6 |
| 11 | (Gemeda, Chekole et al. 2022) [35] | Dire Dawa | Cross-sectional | 2022 |
- Counseling during antenatal care -Place of delivery -Mode of delivery -Advise on breastfeeding at post-natal care -Pre lacteal feeding |
302 | 6 |
| 12 | (Derso, Biks et al. 2017) [29] | Amhara | Survey | 2017 |
-Residence -Counseling during antenatal care -Pre lacteal feeding |
6,761 | 9 |
| 13 | (Gebremeskel, Gebru et al. 2019) [34] | Tigray | Cross-sectional | 2019 |
-Primary education and above -Mode of delivery |
803 | 8 |
| 14 | (Deme, Bekele et al. 2015) [63] | Oromia | Cross-sectional | 2015 | -Place of delivery | 422 | 7 |
| 15 | (Gebretsadik, Tkuwab et al. 2020) [43] | Afar | Cross-sectional | 2020 | - Delivery attendant | 390 | 6 |
| 16 | (Ayalew, Tewabe et al. 2019) [31] | Amhara | Cross-sectional | 2019 |
- Counseling during antenatal care -Place of delivery -Mode of delivery |
423 | 8 |
| 17 | (Armdie, Ejigu et al. 2024) [16] | Ethiopia | Longitudinal Survey | 2024 |
-Residence -Mode of delivery -Delivery attendant -Advise on breastfeeding at post-natal care |
2564 | 7 |
| 18 | (Worku, Tilahun; et al. 2014) [37] | Oromia | Cross-sectional | 2014 |
- Counseling during antenatal care -Mode of delivery |
633 | 6 |
| 19 | (Musa Seid 2014) [40] | Amhara | Cross-sectional | 2014 |
-Mode of delivery -Knowledge about of early initiation breast feeding |
819 | 8 |