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Table 2 HIV prevalence among exposed infants

From: Factors associated with HIV positive sero-status among exposed infants attending care at health facilities: a cross sectional study in rural Uganda

Variables

N = 493

HIV+ve (n)

Prevalence

Overall prevalence

493

32

6.5

Name of health facility

 Bishop Masereka HC III

30

1

3.3

 Bwera Hospital

111

4

3.6

 Hima HC III

43

5

11.6

 Kagando Hospital

22

3

13.6

 Kasanga PHC

54

5

9.3

 Kasese Town Council

72

2

2.8

 Katwe HC III

17

2

11.8

 Kilembe Mines Hospital

60

2

3.3

 Rukoki HC III

39

3

7.7

 St.Paul HC IV

45

5

11.1

Marital status

 Married

347

17

4.9

 Separated/Divorced

45

4

8.9

 Single

47

7

14.9

 Widowed

9

0

0.0

 Not documented

45

4

8.9

Entry care point

 IPD

16

1

6.3

 MCH

224

9

6.3

 Maternity

22

1

4.6

 OPD

136

9

6.6

 Not documented

50

8

16.0

 Others

45

4

8.9

Level of facility

 HC III

254

18

7.1

 HC IV

47

5

10.6

 Hospital

192

9

4.7

Place of delivery

 Health facility-Public & PNFP

368

11

3.0

 Outside health facility

54

5

9.3

 Private clinics

34

5

14.7

 Caretaker did not know

37

11

29.7

Mode of delivery

 Cesarean section

67

0

0.0

 Normal virginal delivery

372

24

6.5

 Vacuum delivery

2

1

50.0

 Not documented

52

7

13.5