Characteristics | Response | Frequency (percent) |
Maternal age (years) | ≤20 | 15 (5.7%) |
21 - 30 | 185 (69.8%) | |
≥31 | 65 (24.5%) | |
Educational status (grades attended) | Uneducated | 125 (47.7%) |
Primary education (1 - 8) | 71 (27.2%) | |
Secondary education | 52 (19.8%) | |
College and above | 14 (5.3%) | |
Residence | Urban | 224 (84.2%) |
Rural | 42 (15.8%) | |
Occupation | Housewife (no outside work) | 120 (45.8%) |
Government employee | 23 (8.7%) | |
Daily laborer | 88 (33.6%) | |
Merchant | 17 (6.5%) | |
Local drinking seller | 14 (5.4%) | |
Marital status | Single | 19 (7.3%) |
Married | 149 (56.8%) | |
Divorced | 61 (23.3%) | |
Widowed | 24 (9.2%) | |
Separated | 9 (3.4%) | |
Parity | Primiparous | 67 (25.7%) |
multiparous | 194 (74.3%) | |
HIV infection identified | Before the current pregnancy | 110 (42.3%) |
During the current pregnancy | 94 (36.2%) | |
On labor/delivery | 26 (10.0%) | |
During postnatal | 30 (11.5%) | |
Maternal ARV during pregnancy | HAART | 105 (40.1%) |
Prophylaxis | 60 (22.9%) | |
none | 97 (37.0%) | |
ANC follow-up | Yes | 191 (75.7%) |
No | 61 (24.3%) | |
Place of delivery | Home | 103 (39.0%) |
Government institution | 134 (50.7%) | |
Private clinics/hospitals | 27 (10.3%) | |
Maternal ARV during labor | Yes | 146 (55.3%) |
No | 118 (44.7%) | |
Infant ARV at delivery | Yes | 159 (60.5%) |
No | 104 (39.5%) | |
Mothers health condition | Alive | 247 (92.8%) |
Died | 19 (7.2%) |