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Participants’ characteristics
Data presented as the mean (S.D.), unless otherwise indicated.
| Characteristic | Mothers (n = 41) | Infants (n = 41) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 29 (5.3) | |
| Weight (kg) | 56 (7.2) | |
| HIV-1 RNA <40 copies/ml, n (%) | 36 (88) | |
| Mean CD4+ count (cells/mm3) | 588 (260) | |
| Gestational age at birth (wk) | 37.1 (0.3) | |
| Weight at birth (g) | 3992 (506) | |
| Weight at month 6 (g) | 6183 (624) |
