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Acceptance – Review

Vaccination dropout among children in Sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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Article: 2145821 | Received 06 Aug 2022, Accepted 07 Nov 2022, Published online: 02 Dec 2022

Figures & data

Figure 1. PRISMA flow chart displays the article selection process for vaccination dropout in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Figure 1. PRISMA flow chart displays the article selection process for vaccination dropout in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Table 1. Characteristics of the included studies in the systematic review and meta-analysis for the prevalence of vaccination dropout in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Figure 2. Forest plot displaying the pooled prevalence of vaccination dropout in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Figure 2. Forest plot displaying the pooled prevalence of vaccination dropout in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Figure 3. Forest plot displaying sub-group analysis based on the country where the study was done.

Figure 3. Forest plot displaying sub-group analysis based on the country where the study was done.

Figure 4. Forest plot displaying sub-group analysis based on study setting.

Figure 4. Forest plot displaying sub-group analysis based on study setting.

Figure 5. Forest plot displaying sub-group analysis based on the sample size.

Figure 5. Forest plot displaying sub-group analysis based on the sample size.

Figure 6. Forest plots display a sub-group analysis based on the publication.

Figure 6. Forest plots display a sub-group analysis based on the publication.

Table 2. Meta-regression analysis of factors affecting between-study heterogeneity.

Figure 7. Forest plot displaying the asymmetrical distribution of the included studies.

Figure 7. Forest plot displaying the asymmetrical distribution of the included studies.

Table 3. The pooled prevalence of vaccination dropout in Sub-Saharan Africa when one study omitted from the analysis a step at a time.

Data availability statement

All relevant data are within the Manuscript and its Supporting Information files.