International Scholarly Research Notices / 2012 / Article / Tab 2 / Clinical Study
Effect of Formula Feeding and Breastfeeding on Child Growth, Infant Mortality, and HIV Transmission in Children Born to HIV-Infected Pregnant Women Who Received Triple Antiretroviral Therapy in a Resource-Limited Setting: Data from an HIV Cohort Study in India Table 2 Description of HIV-positive children.
No. Education CD4 count Mother’s ART regimen Days on ART before delivery Caesarean section Primipara Institutional delivery NBP regimen Days on NBP Birth weight (kg) Gender Feeding type VL at birth VL at 6–8 weeks Type of HIV transmission Comments 1 Secondary 774 AZT + 3TC + EFV 1 No Yes Yes AZT 28 2.9 Female Formula Negative Positive Delivery 2 Secondary 202 AZT + 3TC + NVP 1 Yes Yes Yes AZT 28 2.07 Male Formula Positive Positive IU 3 No education 144 AZT + 3TC + NVP 12 No Yes Yes NVP 1 — Female Formula Not done Not done IU/delivery 4 No education 359 AZT + 3TC + NFV 70 Yes Yes Yes AZT 7 2.25 Female Breast Not done Positive IU/delivery 5 No education 251 D4T + 3TC + EFV 71 No No Yes NVP 1 — Female Mixed Not done Negative Breastfeeding Poor adherence 6 Higher 306 AZT + 3TC + NFV 83 No Yes Yes AZT 7 2.75 Female Formula Not done Positive IU/delivery 7 Primary 410 AZT + 3TC + NFV 88 No No Yes AZT 7 2.1 Female Breast Not done Negative Breastfeeding 8 Secondary 402 AZT + 3TC + NVP 91 No Yes Yes AZT 7 2.2 Female Breast Not done Negative Breastfeeding 9 No education 273 AZT + 3TC + NVP 95 Yes No Yes AZT 7 3.25 Female Mixed Not done Negative Breastfeeding 10 Unknown 299 AZT + 3TC + NVP 356 No No No AZT + 3TC + NVP 42 2 Female Formula Not done Positive IU/delivery Poor adherence
ART: antiretroviral treatment; NBP: newborn prophylaxis; VL: viral load; AZT: zidovudine; 3TC: lamivudine; NVP: nevirapine; EFV: efavirenz; d4T, stavudine; NFV: nelfinavir; IU: intrauterus.