Table 2 Baseline demographic characteristics of study participants stratified by Log10 copy-years/mL
From: Viral load monitoring and antiretroviral treatment outcomes in a pediatric HIV cohort in Ghana
Characteristics | Less than 2 AUVLC(Log10 copy-years/mL) (N = 51) | Between 2 and 4 AUVLC(Log10 copy-years/mL) (N = 27) | Greater than 4 AUVLC(Log10 copy-years/mL) (N = 62) | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 4.6 (2.9, 51)a | 4.1 (3.0, 27) | 5.4 (3.1, 62) | 0.1327 |
HIV status of father | Â | Â | Â | 0.4012 |
Yes | 14 (73.7)b | 1 (33.3) | 19 (65.5) | Â |
No | 5 (26.3) | 2 (66.7) | 10 (34.5) | Â |
HIV status of mother | Â | Â | Â | 0.5237 |
Yes | 36 (97.3) | 18 (100.0) | 39 (92.9) | Â |
No | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (7.1) | Â |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | 0.2792 |
Female | 16 (31.4) | 13 (48.1) | 27 (43.5) | Â |
Male | 35 (68.6) | 14 (51.9) | 35 (56.5) | Â |
Care Giver | Â | Â | Â | 0.4816 |
Aunt | 4 (7.8) | 2 (7.4) | 8 (12.9) | Â |
Father | 3 (5.9) | 5 (18.5) | 4 (6.5) | Â |
Grandmother | 4 (7.8) | 3 (11.1) | 11 (17.7) | Â |
Mother | 36 (70.6) | 17 (63.0) | 34 (54.8) | Â |
Stepmother | 1 (2.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.2) | Â |
Uncle | 3 (5.9) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (4.8) | Â |
WHO clinical Stage | Â | Â | Â | 0.9904 |
Stage I | 6 (21.4) | 2 (13.3) | 6 (14.6) | Â |
Stage II | 6 (21.4) | 4 (26.7) | 9 (22.0) | Â |
Stage III | 10 (35.7) | 6 (40.0) | 17 (41.5) | Â |
Stage IV | 6 (21.4) | 3 (20.0) | 9 (22.0) | Â |