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. 2021 Sep 3;3:19. doi: 10.1186/s42522-021-00048-5

Table 4.

Overall pooled prevalence estimates of FBD/FBP in human stool and environmental samples, estimated from a 20 years studies on Salmonella, E. coli, Shigella and Campylobacter, in Ethiopia

Sample source Number
(K)
Prevalence (95%CI) τ2 I2 df Q (P value)
Human 140 6(5.00,6.93) 0.89 93% 139 1991(< 0.01)
Environment 91 11(8.84,14.1) 1.50 96.7% 90 2745(< 0.01)
Overall 231 8 (6.51;8.71) 1.31 95.7% 230 5316(< 0.01)

Q = Heterogeneity chi-square, I2 = Variance in effect size attributable to heterogeneity, τ2 = Estimate of between study variance, df = degree of freedom