Research Article
HIV Prophylaxis in High Risk Newborns: An Examination of Sociodemographic Factors in an Inner City Context
Table 4
Differences in neonatal characteristics between newborn-monotherapy dyads and newborn-triple therapy dyads.
| Neonatal characteristic | Newborn-monotherapy dyads Mean (SE) or (%) | Newborn-triple therapy dyads Mean (SE) or (%) | value |
| Gender | | | | Male | 45 (53%) | 18 (49%) | NS | Gestational age (weeks) | 38 (0.2) | 37 (0.5) | <0.01 | Birth weight (g) | 3079 (63) | 2864 (96) | NS | Small for gestational age | 18 (21%) | 3 (8%) | NS | Toxicology screen | | | | Positive | 10 (12%) | 23 (62%) | <0.05 | NICU admission | 19 (22%) | 20 (54%) | <0.01 | Length of stay in hospital (days) | 3 (0.5) | 8 () | <0.05 | CPS involved | 15 (18%) | 26 (70%) | <0.01 |
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Continuous variable, reported in mean (SE). CPS: child protective services.
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