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Table 1 Table 1 Risk of bias assessment of eligible articles using the Hoy 2012 tool

From: Immunization coverage in Ethiopia among 12–23 month old children: systematic review and meta-analysis

study

Representation

sampling

Random selection

Non response rate

Data collection

Case definition

Reliability and Validity

Method of Data collection

prevalence

Numerator and Denominator

summary Assessment

Animaw et al. [31]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

10

Etana and Deressa [32]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Gualu and Dilie [33]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Hailu et al. [8]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

10

Girmay and Dadi [25]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

10

Kassahun et al. [34]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Lake et al. [35]

High risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

6

Legesse and Dechasa [36]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Mekonnen et al. [37]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

10

Meleko et al. [38]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Mohammed and Atomsa [39]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

8

Mohamud et al. [40]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Tefera et al. [27]

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

7

Fite and Haili [41]

High risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

High risk

4

Tesfaye et al. [42]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Wado et al. [43]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

7

Yismaw et al. [44]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Beyene et al. [45]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

7

Mebrahtom and Birhane [46]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Debie and Taye [47]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

7

Facha W [48]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

8

Ebrahim and Beyene [49]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Tessema et al. [50]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Kidane et al. [51]

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

9

Porth et al. [52]

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

6

EDHS [53]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

10

EDHS [16]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

10

EDHS [15]

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

Low risk

10