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Table 3 Subgroup analysis of the recovery rate of under five children with SAM in the outpatient treatment programs of SAM in Ethiopia (n = 19)

From: Treatment outcomes of severe acute malnutrition and predictors of recovery in under-five children treated within outpatient therapeutic programs in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Variables

Characteristics

Number of studies

Recovery rate (95% CI)

Publication year

< 2015

6

72% (62, 82)

> 2015

13

69% (62, 76)

Study Region

Tigray

3

69% (62, 76)

Amhara

2

65% (62, 68)

SNNP

10

71% (61, 80)

Others

4

72% (57, 87)

Study setting

HC

4

71% (55, 86)

HP

8

66% (54, 77)

HC & HP

7

75% (70, 80)

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