Table 1.

Characteristics of the selected studies for systematic review and meta-analysis of the factors associated with Implanon discontinuation in Ethiopia, 2022.

ID	Author (publication year)	Study year	Region	Study design	Study setting	Sample size	Prevalence	Quality score
1	Mesha et al. (2020) [20]	2018	SNNP	Cross-sectional	Community	430	34%	7
2	Birhane et al. (2015) [14]	2014	Tigray	Cross-sectional	Community	264	16%	7
3	Melkamu Asaye et al. (2017) [13]	2016	Amhara	Cross-sectional	Institutional	449	65%	8
4	Dagnew et al. (2019) [25]	2018	Oromia	Cross-sectional	Community	335	38%	7
5	Tesfaye et al. (2021) [17]	2020	Oromia	Cross-sectional	Community	430	19.3%	8
6	Yehuala et al. (2020) [18]	2019	Amhara	Case-control	Institution	559	25.2%	8
7	Gizachew et al. (2021) [28]	2017	Amhara	Cross-sectional	Institution	537	36.9%	7
8	Nageso and Gebretsadik [15]	2017	SNNP	Cross-sectional	Community	711	23.4%	7
9	Tadesse et al. (2017) [16]	2017	SNNP	Case-control	Community	340	25%	6
10	Siyoum et al. (2017) [19]	2016	Amhara	Cross-sectional	Community	348	46.5%	5