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Table 4 A sensitivity analysis of the prevalence of suicidal ideation among HIV/AIDS patients in Africa when each indicated studies are removed at a time with its 95% confidence interval

From: Suicidal ideation, attempt, and its associated factors among HIV/AIDS patients in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

No.

Study excluded

Prevalence of suicidal ideation (%)

95% Confidence interval

Remark

1

Gebremariam et al. 2017

21.67

16.37,26.96

 

2

Bitew et al. 2016

21.05

15.96, 26.14

 

3

Wondie et al. 2019

23.85

23.78, 23.92

 

4

Shitu et al. 2014

22

16.91,27.09

 

5

Chikezie Eze et al. 2012

20.99

15.93, 26.05

 

6

Ogundipe et al. 2015

22.16

17.11, 27.22

 

7

Chikezie et al. 2013

20.58

15.76, 25.71

 

8

Adeyemo et al. 2019

21.07

15.97, 26.16

 

9

Seb-akhahomen et al. 2018

21.05

15.96, 26.14

 

10

Bolakale

21.25

16.07, 26.43

 

11

Onyebueke et al. 2015

22.48

17.25,28.23

 

12

Bankole

22.03

16.96, 27.09

 

13

Rukundo et al. 2016

22.43

17.54, 27.32

 

14

E kinyanda et al. 2012

22.48

17.65, 27.32

 

15

Petrushkin et al. 2005

22.19

17.14, 27.25

 

16

Govender et al. 2012

21.58

16.43, 26.73

 

17

Schlbusch et al. 2015

21.32

16.16, 26.48

 

18

Casale et al. 2019

22.46

17.79, 27.12

 

19

Olley et al. 2005

22.31

17.26, 27.34

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