Research Article

Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Infection and Its Determinants among Exposed Infants on Care and Follow-Up in Dire Dawa City, Eastern Ethiopia

Table 2

Determinants of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection among exposed infants on follow-up care in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, September 2014.

VariablesCOR (95% CI) valueAOR (95% CI) value

Residence
 Urban11
 Rural3.80 (1.87, 7.71)0.0003.29 (1.40, 7.22)0.012
Place of delivery
 Health institution11
 Home7.39 (3.62, 15.10)0.0003.35 (1.58, 8.38)0.010
ARV prophylaxis at birth
 Yes11
 No10.36 (5.63, 19.09)0.0005.83 (2.84, 11.94)0.000
Feeding practice
 ERF11
 EBF5.69 (1.34, 24.24)0.0194.86 (1.11, 21.40)0.036
 MF85.10 (17.62, 410.87)0.00042.21 (8.31, 214.38)0.000
Infant age at enrollment
 ≤6 weeks11
 >6 weeks2.13 (1.11, 4.08)0.0230.48 (0.19, 1.26)0.135
Mother enrolled
 Yes11
 No3.13 (1.78, 5.49)0.0001.11 (0.35, 3.51)0.814
PMTCT intervention
 On ART11
 PMTCT2.36 (0.91, 6.09)0.0771.76 (0.60, 5.11)0.282
 None5.61 (2.25, 13.98)0.0000.72 (0.16, 3.27)0.667
PMTCT mother-child pairs
 Both on ARV11
 Either one on ARV2.42 (1.10, 5.29)0.0271.60 (0.65, 3.93)0.303
 Neither on ARV9.21 (4.69, 18.08)0.0004.42 (2.01, 9.82)0.000