Table 3.

Sensitivity analysis on poor levels of COVID-19 preventive practice in Ethiopia.

Study omitted, year, ref.	Estimate (95% CI)	Heterogeneity
		I2 (%)	P-value
Feleke et al., 2021 [26]	52.05 (40.21–63.88)	99.3	≤0.001
Gebretsadik et al., 2021 [27]	52.18 (40.38–63.98)	99.3	≤0.001
Iyasu et al., 2021 [37]	52.25 (40.45–64.05)	99.3	≤0.001
Akalu et al., 2020 [28]	51.81 (39.99–63.71)	99.3	≤0.001
Adola et al., 2021 [33]	52.38 (40.66–64.11)	99.3	≤0.001
Kassie et al., 2020 [17]	51.03 (38.98–63.07)	99.3	≤0.001
Daba et al., 2021 [35]	50.33 (38.46–62.21)	99.3	≤0.001
Tekeba et al., 2021 [34]	53.41 (42.11–64.71)	99.2	≤0.001
Adhena et al., 2020 [14]	51.55 (39.64–63.45)	99.3	≤0.001
Tesfaye et al., 2020 [39]	50.51 (38.72–62.29)	99.3	≤0.001
Abate et al., 2020 [29]	52.19 (40.38–63.99)	99.3	≤0.001
Gebretsadik et al., 2021 [30]	53.81 (43.88–63.74)	98.9	≤0.001
Taye et al., 2020 [15]	49.36 (38.70–60.01)	99.0	≤0.001
Gebremeskel et al., 2021(36)	52.74 (41.10–64.38)	99.2	≤0.001
Dessu et al., 2021 [40]	49.78 (38.42–61.15)	99.2	≤0.001
Ademas et al., 2021 [31]	50.59 (38.72–62.45)	99.3	≤0.001
Shibabaw et al., 2021 [32]	52.23 (40.56–63.90)	99.3	≤0.001
Tadesse et al., 2020 [38]	50.58 (38.61–62.55)	99.3	≤0.001
Combined	51.60 (40.30–62.90)	99.2	≤0.001