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Table 2 Age-specific transmission rates by pharmacologic intervention and infant feeding status

From: Reducing mother-to-child transmission of HIV: findings from an early infant diagnosis program in south-south region of Nigeria

Variable

Number

0-6 weeks

Transmission

Rate (95% CI)

6 wks-6 months

Transmission

Rate (95% CI)

6-18 months

Transmission

Rate (95% CI)

Pharmacologic Intervention received

    

Mother and Baby

390

4.8 (1.3, 8.3)

6.6 (3.0, 10.3)

6.4 (0.1, 12.5)

Either Mother or Baby

86

9.3 (1.3, 20.1)

10.8 (3.1, 21.3)

11.7 (5.3,28)

Neither mother nor baby

226

19.5 (3.0, 35.5)

39.8 (29.7, 50.0)

47.7 (38.0, 57.3)

Infant feeding status

    

Replacement/Formula

142

12.1(1.7, 22.6)

9.2(2.6,15.9)

12.0(1.7,25.7)

Exclusive breastfeeding

255

2.7 (0.1,5.7)

11.8(5.4,18.1)

19.1(6.7,31.4)

Mixed feeding

305

13.4 (3.8,23.1)

25.6(18.1,33.1)

38.3(29.5,47.1)