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Table 2 Characteristics of included studies describing the magnitude of culture positive wound samples and microbial profiles of clinical relevant bacterial isolates in Ethiopia (2000–2018)

From: Microbial epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance patterns of wound infection in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis of laboratory-based cross-sectional studies

Studies

Year of publication

Study setting

Total patients (M/F ratio)

Study characteristics

Wound samples

Culture positive

No of isolates

Gram-positive

Gram -negative

S. aureus

CoNS

E. coli

P. aeruginosa

K. pneumoniae

P. mirabilis

Abraham and Wamisho [41]

2009

TASH, AA

191 (158/33)

Fracture in-and outpatients

200

196

162

24

12

17

16

12

6

Alebachew et al. [42]

2012

Yekatit 12 hospital

114 (58/56)

Burn in-and outpatients

114

95

114

65

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

Asres et al. [24]

2017

TASH, AA

197 (118/79)

Postoperative in-and outpatients

197

149

168

56

19

24

8

15

2

Azene et al. [33]

2011

Dessie regional laboratory

12599 (368/231)

Outpatients with any wound

599

422

500

208

9

82

92

12

55

Bitew et al. [34]

2018

Arsho medical laboratory

366 (213/153)

Both in-and Patients with wound

366

271

271

110

11

49

14

12

7

Desalegn et al. [25]

2014

Hawassa TRH

194 (116/78)

Post-surgical in and outpatients

194

138

177

66

6

45

18

24

18

Dessie et al. [31]

2016

St. Paul and Yekatit 12 hosp.

107 (56/51)

Surgical inpatients

107

90

104

19

4

24

6

10

1

Gelaw et al. [26]

2014

UoG TH

42 (27/15)

Surgical inpatients

142

42

49

11

4

6

3

10

9

Godebo et al. [35]

2013

JUSH

NS

Out/inpatients with wound

322

310

384

73

14

30

74

46

107

Guta et al. [27]

2014

HUTRH

100 (37/63)

Surgical inpatients

100

92

177

45

26

30

16

32

12

Hailu et al. [36]

2016

Bahir Dar RHRL

234 (131/103)

Both in-and outpatients with wound

380

234

234

100

ND

33

26

20

22

Kahsay et al. [28]

2014

DMRH

184 (61/123)

Surgical inpatients

184

73

184

72

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

Kiflie et al. [32]

2018

UoG TH

107 (0/107

Women with cesarean section or episiotomy

107

90

101

42

13

20

1

14

1

Lema et al. [44]

2012

Selected Hospitals, AA

245 (157/88)

In-and outpatients with leprosy

245

222

298

68

18

14

7

2

47

Mama et al. [37]

2014

JUSH

150 (107/43)

In/outpatients with wound

150

131

145

47

21

29

11

14

23

Mengesha et al. [29]

2014

Ayder TRH

128 (98/30)

Surgical inpatients

128

96

123

40

18

6

11

29

15

Mohammed et al. [38]

2014

UoG RH

137 (81/56)

In/outpatients with wound

137

115

136

39

17

8

8

17

6

Mulu et al. [39]

2006

UoGTH

NS

In/outpatients with wound

151

79

79

51

ND

8

ND

7

3

Mulu et al. [40]

2017

DMRH

238 (NS)

In/outpatients with wound

238

115

90

70

ND

5

6

1

3

Sewnet et al. [43]

2013

Yekatit 12 hospital

50 (30/20)

In/outpatients with burn case

50

21

47

16

6

ND

15

1

4

Tekie [30]

2008

TASH

173 (97/76)

Outpatients with surgical wound

173

31

55

14

11

7

8

4

2

Total

4284

3012

3598

 
  1. M Male, F Female, CoNS Coagulase negative Staphylococci, ND Not determined, JUSH Jimma University Specialized Hospital, UoGTH University of Gondar Teaching Hospital, Hawassa University Teaching and Referral Hospital, CS Cross-sectional, R Retrospective, TASH Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital, AA Addis Ababa, DMRH Debre Markos Referral Hospital, NS Not specified