Table 2 PMTCT service and clinical characteristics among mothers in Public Hospitals of Mekelle city, Tigray, Ethiopia (N= 558)
Variable | Category | Frequency | Percent | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Had ANC follow up | Yes | 530 | 95.0 | 95.5, 98.4 |
No | 28 | 5.0 | 3.2, 7.0 | |
Mother on ART on entry to PMTCT cohort | Yes | 529 | 94.8 | 93.0, 96.8 |
No | 29 | 5.2 | 3.4, 7.2 | |
Mothers current ART drug regimen | TDF-3TC-EFV | 386 | 69.2 | 65.0, 73.1 |
AZT-3TC-EFV | 38 | 6.8 | 4.8, 9.3 | |
AZT-3TC-NVP | 107 | 9.2 | 15.8, 22.6 | |
TDF-3TC-NVP | 27 | 4.8 | 3.2, 6.8 | |
Mothers CD4 count done | Yes | 531 | 95.2 | 92.9, 96.8 |
No | 27 | 4.8 | 3.2, 7.1 | |
Current CD4 count of mothers | < 500 mm3 | 204 | 38.4 | 33.9, 42.4 |
≥500 mm3 | 327 | 61.6 | 57.6, 66.1 | |
Mothers Adherence status known | Yes | 513 | 91.4 | 87.6, 93.1 |
No | 45 | 8.6 | 6.9, 12.4 | |
Mothers adherence status | Good | 312 | 60.8 | 56.3, 65.1 |
Fair | 183 | 35.7 | 31.6, 40.2 | |
Poor | 18 | 3.5 | 2.1, 5.3 | |
Mothers WHO clinical staging done | Yes | 534 | 95.7 | 93.1, 97.8 |
No | 24 | 4.3 | 2.2, 6.9 | |
Mothers WHO clinical stage | Stage I / II | 505 | 94.6 | 92.7, 96.4 |
Stage III / IV | 29 | 5.4 | 3.6, 7.3 | |
Mothers counselled on feeding options | Yes | 493 | 88.4 | 85.7, 91.0 |
No | 65 | 11.6 | 9.0, 14.3 | |
Provision of postpartum family planning | Yes | 301 | 53.9 | 41.4, 50.4 |
No | 257 | 46.1 | 49.6, 58.6 |