Incidence of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and predictors of positivity among HIV exposed infants in South Gondar public hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia: competing risk regression model
The study found that Infants' absence of ARV prophylaxis at birth, mothers without PMTCT intervention, home delivery and mothers who were not disclosing their HIV status to families were predictors of HIV positivity.
Authors
- Melese Kebede Hailu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4926-8230)
- Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5972-4818)
- Natnael Moges
- Gebrehiwot Berie Mekonnen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9087-7794)
- Binyam Minuye Birhane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9338-0334)
- Nigusie Selomon Tibebu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5511-5812)
- Getachew Arage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2056-8387)
- Fikadie Dagnew Baye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9710-0977)
- Birara Ayichew Tilaye
Institutions
- University of Technology Sydney (AU)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-05061-x
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.17
Funders
- Debre Tabor University