Table 3 Baseline demographics, pregnancy history, and HIV-Related characteristics of study participants using DTG- or EFV-only containing ART regimens for PMTCT Care (2017鈥�2022) in selected hospitals in Ethiopia (N鈥�=鈥�2053)
Baseline characteristics | Category | 罢顿贵鈥�+鈥�3罢颁鈥�+鈥塃贵痴 | 罢顿贵鈥�+鈥�3罢颁鈥�+鈥塂罢骋 | Total | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Birth cohort year | 2017 | 63(5.1) | 0(0) | 63(3.1) | 0.000 |
2018 | 388(31.5) | 0(0) | 388(18.9) | ||
2019 | 484(39.3) | 0(0) | 484(23.6) | ||
2020 | 263(21.4) | 89(10.8) | 352(17.1) | ||
2021 | 22(1.8) | 392(47.6) | 414(20.2) | ||
2022 | 10(0.8) | 342(41.6)) | 352(17.1) | ||
Age Age in category | Median (IQR) | 28(25,32) | 29(25,34) | 28(25,33) | 0.000 |
15鈥�24 | 159(19.3) | 127(21.9) | 286(20.4) | ||
25鈥�29 | 304(36.8) | 179(30.9) | 483(34.4) | ||
30鈥�34 | 245(29.7) | 140(24.2) | 385(27.4) | ||
>=35 | 117(14.2) | 133(23.0) | 250(17.8) | ||
Study hospital region | Addis Ababa | 408(33.2) | 227(27.6) | 635(30.9) | 0.000 |
Oromia | 401(32.6) | 288(35.0) | 689(33.6) | ||
SNNPR | 330(26.8) | 273(33.2) | 603(29.4) | ||
Sidama | 91(7.4) | 35(4.3) | 126(6.1) | ||
Hospital levels | Primary | 92(7.5) | 78(9.5) | 170(8.3) | 0.000 |
General 1 | 139(11.3) | 194( 23.6) | 333(16.2) | ||
Tertiary | 999(81.2) | 551(67.0) | 1550(76.5) | ||
Partner HIV status | Positive | 959(78.0) | 649(78.9) | 1606(78.3) | 0.532 |
Negative | 119(9.7) | 85(10.3) | 204(9.9) | ||
Unknown | 152(12.4) | 89(10.8) | 241(11.7) | ||
WHO staging | 1 | 1197(97.3) | 791(96.1) | 1988(96.8) | 0.011 |
2 | 19(1.5) | 28(3.4) | 47(2.3) | ||
3 | 10(0.8) | 4(0.5) | 14(0.7) | ||
4 | 4(0.3) | 0(0) | 4(0.2) | ||
Gravidity | 1 | 200(21.4) | 140(21.2) | 340(21.3) | 0.955 |
2鈥�4 | 655(70.0) | 460(69.7) | 1115(69.9) | ||
>=5 | 81(8.7) | 60(9.1) | 141(8.8) | ||
Parity | 0 | 229(24.5) | 160(24.2) | 389(24.4) | 0.693 |
1 | 297(31.7) | 226(34.2) | 523(32.8) | ||
2鈥�4 | 394(42.1) | 261(39.5) | 655(41.0) | ||
>=5 | 16(1.7) | 13(2.0) | 29(1.8) | ||
Enrolment gestation | 1st trimester | 141(11.5) | 87(10.6) | 228(11.1) | 0.439 |
2nd trimester | 682(55.4) | 426(51.8) | 1108(54.0) | ||
3rd trimester | 194(15.8) | 146(17.7) | 340(16.6) | ||
Term pregnancy and before labor | 40(3.3) | 34(4.1) | 74(3.6) | ||
Labor and delivery | 82(6.7) | 61(7.4) | 143(7.0) | ||
Postpartum | 91(7.4) | 69(8.4) | 160(7.8) | ||
Mode of delivery | Vaginal delivery | 1062(86.3) | 697(84.7) | 1759(85.7) | 0.470 |
Emergency CS2 | 127(10.3) | 99(12.0) | 226(11) | ||
Elective CS | 40(3.2) | 25(3.0) | 65(3.1) | ||
Instrumental | 1(0.1) | 2(0.2) | 3(0.1) | ||
Delivery site | Study site hospital | 1067(86.7) | 746(90.6) | 1813(88.3) | 0.013 |
Other healthcare facility | 144(11.7) | 72(8.7) | 216(10.5) | ||
Home delivery | 19(1.5) | 5(0.6) | 24(1.2) | ||
Type of breastfeeding | Exclusive breastfeeding | 1180(96.1) | 791(96.5) | 1971(96.2) | 0.679 |
Exclusive formula-feeding | 42(3.4) | 27(3.3) | 69(3.4) | ||
Mixed-feeding | 6(0.5) | 2(0.2) | 8(0.4) | ||
ART initiation | Pre-conception | 930(75.6) | 617(75.0) | 1547(75.4) | 0.298 |
1st trimester | 62(5.0) | 29(3.5) | 91(4.4) | ||
2nd trimester | 112(9.1) | 72(8.7) | 184(9.0) | ||
3rd trimester and before labor | 41(3.3) | 39(4.7) | 80(3.9) | ||
Labor and delivery | 55(4.5) | 41(5.0) | 96(4.7) | ||
Postpartum | 30(2.4) | 25(3.0) | 55(2.7) |