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. 2010 Oct;19(10):1863–1867. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1880

Table 2.

Variables of Interest for Univariate and Multivariate Analysis in Predictors of Optimal Follow-Up Care

Sociodemographic Age: 18–24 (young age), 25–32 (median), >33 (older age)
Race: White, black, Native American
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) residence vs. non-MSA
Employment (employed vs. nonemployed)
Education (grade school vs. GED equivalent or higher)
HIV related New vs. prior HIV diagnosis
CD4+ T cell/μL: <200, 200–350, >350
History of opportunistic infection
Use of HAART before pregnancy
Indication for HAART in postpartum period
Having a primary care provider before pregnancy (HIV or otherwise)
Pregnancy related Presentation trimester: Early (1st or 2nd) vs. late (3rd)
Number of pregnancies (≤2, ≥3)
Number of alive children (≤2, ≥3)10
Other medical history Smoking history
Substance abuse history (alcohol or any illicit drug use)
Other medical history (diabetes, asthma)
Psychiatric diagnoses2
Sexually transmitted illness history

HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy.