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Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infection and Its Associated Factors among Pregnant Women in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Temesgen GetanehAyenew NegesseGetenet DessieMelaku DestaAgimasie Tigabu Demelash
Published in: BioMed research international (2021)
The overall pooled estimate of UTI among pregnant women in Ethiopia was higher compared with CDC estimation which was 8%. Family monthly income < 1000ETB, multipara, previous history of catheterization, and history of UTI were factors increased burden of UTI during pregnancy. So, strategies targeting in economic reforms, universal access of family planning, and standardized prenatal care service should be addressed to alleviate this high prevalence of UTI during pregnancy.
Keyphrases
  • urinary tract infection
  • pregnant women
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • risk factors
  • palliative care
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement
  • cell cycle
  • cancer therapy
  • randomized controlled trial
  • pregnancy outcomes