Table 3 Subgroup analysis of social phobia and associated factors among students in Ethiopia
From: Social phobia of Ethiopian students: meta-analysis and systematic review
Variables | Subgroup | Number of studies | Sample size | Prevalence (95% CI) | I 2 (%) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Region | Oromia | 3 | 1282 | 24.79(16.07–33.52) | 92.8 |  ≤ 0.001 |
Amhara | 2 | 889 | 29.42(25.85–33.09) | 31.1 | 0.228 | |
SNNPs | 2 | 707 | 27.39(16.94–37.85) | 88.7 | 0.003 | |
Level of educations | University level | 4 | 1566 | 28.05(19.91–38.20) | 92.7 |  ≤ 0.001 |
College/high school | 3 | 1312 | 25.34(22.40–28.27) | 29.5 | 0.242 | |
Years of publication |  ≥ 2020 | 5 | 1989 | 25.79(19.77–31.81) | 89.5 |  ≤ 0.001 |
 < 2020 | 2 | 889 | 29.42(25.85–33.09) | 31.1 | 0.228 |