Table 1 Characteristic of selected studies
From: Knowledge about glaucoma among adults in Africa: a systematic review
Authors | Publication Year | Study Design | Study Setting | Country/ Study Area | Tool | Participants Age (Years) | Sample Size | Sampling Technique | Good Knowledge(n) | Study Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Molla I, et al. | 2022 | CS | Community Based | Ethiopia | Unstandardized | ≥ 35 years | 230 | Multistage | 117 | 9 |
Ocansey T, et al. | 2021 | CS | Community Based | Ghana | Unstandardized | ≥ 18 years | 326 | Cluster | 99 | 8 |
Assavedo C, et al. | 2021 | CS | Community Based | Benin | Unstandardized | ≥ 18 years | 548 | Not clear | 48 | 8 |
Osayem J, et al. | 2021 | CS | Community Based | Nigeria | Unstandardized | ≥ 18 years | 163 | Multistage | 54 | 8 |
Yenegeta Z, et al. | 2020 | CS | Community Based | Ethiopia | Unstandardized | ≥ 18 years | 594 | Systematic sampling | 100 | 9 |
Alemu D, et al. | 2017 | CS | Community Based | Ethiopia | Unstandardized | ≥ 35 years | 246 | Multistage | 122 | 8 |
Ibanga, A, et al. | 2017 | CS | Institution Based | Nigeria | Unstandardized | ≥ 18 years | 275 | Systematic sampling | 24 | 9 |
Ogbonnaya C, et al. | 2016 | CS | Community Based | Nigeria | Unstandardized | ≥ 18 years | 402 | Purposive | 27 | 8 |