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Table 2 Baseline characteristics

From: UK national clinical audit: management of pregnancies in women with HIV

 

Number of women/pregnanciesa (%)

Ethnicity

 

 Black African

1083 (73.7%) women

 White

250 (17%) women

 Black Caribbean

46 (3.1%) women

 Other/ not stated

90 (6.1%) women

Age at EDDb

 

 16 – 19

12 (0.8%) women

 20 – 29

344 (23.4%) women

 30 – 39

952 (64.8%) women

 40 +

161 (11%) women

HIV acquisition

 

 Heterosexual

1251 (85.2%) women

 MTCT

21 (1.4%) women

 Injecting drug use

17 (1.2%) women

 Other/ not stated

180 (12.3%) women

Timing of HIV diagnosis

 

 Pre-conception

1263 (85.2%) pregnancies

 During pregnancy

217 (14.6%) pregnancies

 Not stated

3 (0.2%) pregnancies

ART status

 

 Conceived on ART

920 (62%) pregnancies

 Conceived off ART

549 (37%) pregnancies

 Unclear

14 (0.9%) pregnancies

  1. a1483 pregnancies in 1469 women were reported in the audit period
  2. bFirst EDD for women with two pregnancies