The Impact of HIV on Maternal Morbidity in the Pre-HAART Era in Uganda

Table 2

Major morbidity in HIV-infected and uninfected women by 6 weeks after delivery.

	HIV infected; 𝑁=129 (%)	HIV uninfected; 𝑁=390 (%)	Crude odds ratio (95% CI)	𝑃 value
Hospital admissions	6 (5)	11 (4)	1.68 (0.54–5.04)	0.31
Severe febrile illness	44 (34)	93 (24)	1.65 (1.05–2.60)	0.02
Surgical revision	3 (2)	7 (2)	1.30 (0.26–5.68)	0.71*
Illnesses causing death	2 (2)	1 (0)	6.13 (0.43–172.02)	0.15*
Major morbidity (women with any of the above)	46 (36)	104 (27)	1.52 (0.97–2.38)	0.05

*Fisher’s exact 2-tailed 𝑃 value.