Autor: |
Birara Ayichew Tilaye, Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel, Fikadie Dagnew Baye, Melese Kebede Hailu, Gebrehiwot Berie Mekonnen, Getachew Arage, Binyam Minuye Birhane, Nigusie Selomon Tibebu, Natnael Moges |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2024 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Pediatrics, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1471-2431 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12887-024-05061-x |
Popis: |
Abstract Background The principal route of HIV infection in children is vertical transmission. Thus, this study aimed to assess the incidence of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and predictors of positivity among HIV-exposed infants. Method Institutions-based retrospective follow-up study was conducted in South Gondar Public hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia from December 2019 to November 2021. The data were taken from PMTCT logbooks and patient medical records, with death being the competing event. Data were entered in to Epi info version 7 and exported to STATA version 14 for final analysis. Both bivariable and multiple variable proportional subdistribution hazard analysis were conducted to identify predictors. P-value |
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