Research Article
Small-for-Gestational-Age Births in Pregnant Women with HIV, due to Severity of HIV Disease, Not Antiretroviral Therapy
Table 1
Sociodemographic, behavioral, and medical characteristics of sample.
| Variable | N (%) |
| Age—mean (SD) | 28.0 (6.2) | Race—African American | 136 (74.7) | Race—all other | 46 (25.3) | Married | 24 (13.3) | Single | 157 (86.7) | Education—less than high school | 36 (19.7) | Education—high school/some high school | 80 (43.7) | Education—college/some college | 19 (10.4) | Education—unknown | 48 (26.2) | Parity—no children | 55 (30.9) | Parity—1 or more children | 123 (69.1) | Ever smoked | 93 (50.8) | Currently smoking | 70 (38.3) | Ever used illicit drugs | 81 (44.3) | Currently using illicit drugs | 33 (18.0) | First viral load > 1000 | 101 (55.2) | Last viral load > 1000 | 27 (14.8) | First CD4 > 200 | 134 (73.2) | Started medications in pregnancy | 137 (74.9) | ART started: prepregnancy | 46 (25.1) | ART started: first trimester | 26 (14.2) | ART started: second trimester | 90 (49.2) | ART started: third trimester | 21 (11.5) | NNRTI | 39 (21.3) | PI | 117 (63.9) | SGA, 10th percentile | 57 (31.2) | SGA, 3rd percentile | 23 (12.6) | Gestational age at care entry—mean (SD) | 14.6 (7.5) | Gestational age at delivery—mean (SD) | 38.0 (2.1) | Infant birth weight (grams) —mean (SD) | 2900.0 (523.4) | Low birth weight | 31 (16.9) | Preterm birth | 34 (18.6) |
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ART, antiretroviral therapy; NNRTI, nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; PI, protease inhibitor; SD, standard deviation; SGA, small for gestational age.
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