Table 3.

HIV infant infection rate by infant age category, maternal stage of disease and breastfeeding by treatment status of mother, Kampala 2000

	ARV naive mother	ARV treated mother
	Number infected/number in column (%)
Age of infant (weeks)
<20	15/40(38)	16/101(16)
20–40	8/16(50)	2/8(25)
>40-	20/33(61)	0
Maternal Satge of HIV
Stage 1	16/27(60)	7/61(12)
Stage 2	12/30(40)	6/28(21)
Stage 3	15/32(47)	5/20(25)
Breastfeeding
Yes	37/77 (48)	8/55(15)
No	6/12(50)	10/52(19)

The table shows a trend towards increasing proportion of infants infected with HIV-1 as age of the infant increases. It also shows increasing proportion of infected infants with advancing stage of disease but only among the treated mothers.