Table 2 Clinical profiles of children at referral hospitals in west Amhara, Ethiopia, 2021
Variables | Child HIV Status | Total (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Positive (%) | Negative (%) | ||
ARV prophylaxis for the infant at birth | |||
Yes | 25 (37.9%) | 234 (92.1%) | 259 (80.9%) |
No | 41 (62.1%) | 20 (7.9%) | 61 (19.1%) |
Immunization status of the child | |||
Immunized | 39 (59.1%) | 130 (90.6%) | 269 (84.1%) |
Not immunized | 27 (40.9%) | 24 (9.4%) | 51 (15.9%) |
Nevirapine adherence | |||
Good | 26 (39.4%) | 240 (94.5%) | 266 (83.1%) |
Poor | 40 (60.6%) | 14 (5.5%) | 54 (16.9%) |
Birth weight of the infant | |||
Birth weight > =2500 | 40 (60.6%) | 231 (90.9%) | 271 (84.7%) |
Birth weight < 2500 | 26 (39.4%) | 23 (9.1%) | 49 (15.3%) |
History of hospitalization | |||
Yes | 12 (18.2%) | 10 (3.9%) | 22 (6.9%) |
No | 54 (81.8%) | 244 (96.1%) | 298 (93.1%) |