Prevalence of meropenem-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta‑analysis

Table 1 Characteristics of studies included for the systematic review and meta-analysis of the meropenem resistant P. aeruginosa in Ethiopia

Authors	Year	Region	Total sample	Total No of isolates	No of PA isolate	No of resistant PA	Study Design	Study setting	Study unit	Sample type	Source of infection
Gashaw. et al [34]	2018	Oromia	1015	126	9	4	CS	Hospital	Not defined	Mixed	Hospital
legesse et al [28]	2019	Amhara	1416	426	17	1	CS	Hospitals	Mixed	Mixed	Community
Motbainor. et al [30]	2020	Amhara	238	20	11	5	CS	Hospital	ICU	Mixed	Hospital
Mekonnen et al [29]	2021	Amhara	254	33	18	3	CS	Hospital	ICU	Mixed	Hospital
Alebel et al [27]	2021	Amhara	270	95	11	2	CS	Hospital	ICU	Mixed	Hospital
Abdeta et al [40]	2021	AA	1337	429	36	7	CS	Hospital	Not defined	Mixed	Community
Alemayehu. et al [38]	2021	SNNPR	103	111	8	3	CS	Hospital	Mixed	Mixed	Community
Mitiku et al [39]	2022	SNNPR	422	131	16	4	CS	Hospitals	OPD	Urine	Community
Abda et al [26]	2022	Amhara	153	110	13	2	CS	Hospitals	Not defined	sputum	Community
Bizuayehu et al [43]	2022	AA	220	79	12	2	CS	Hospital	ICU	Urine	Hospital
Abayneh et al [37]	2022	SNNPR	262	41	5	0	Cohort	Hospital	Surgical	wound swabs	Hospital
Worku et al [33]	2022	Amhara	200	54	5	0	CS	Hospital	Oncology	blood	Community
Tilahun et al [32]	2022	Amhara	423	75	46	19	CS	Hospitals	Mixed	Mixed	Hospital
Beshah et al [41]	2022	AA	1490	427	5	2	CS	Hospitals	Mixed	Mixed	Community
Tilahun [31]	2022	Amhara	384	343	31	16	CS	Hospitals	Mixed	wound swabs	Hospital
Sewunet et al [36]	2022	Oromia	1087	80	41	3	CS	Hospitals	Mixed	Mixed	Community
Mussema et al [35]	2022	Oromia	39	32	7	0	CS	Hospitals	Mixed	sputum	Community
Mekonnen. et al [44]	2023	Harari	332	80	5	0	CS	Hospital	Mixed	Mixed	Community
Beshah et al [42]	2023	AA	1486	417	5	2	CS	Hospital	Not Defined	blood	Community

PA Pseudomonas aeruginosa, CS cross sectional, SNNPR southern nation nationalities and people region, AA Addis Ababa, DDM disk diffusion method, Mixed (blood, urine sputum and wound swabs)

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