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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Jul 1;54(3):311–316. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181d61c2e

TABLE 1.

Population Attributable Fractions (PAFs) for Maternal CD4+ Counts (CD4s) (cel ls/mm3), Maternal Plasma Viral Loads (VLs) (copies/mL), and Combined Maternal CD4s-V Ls.

Risk Factor Late
Postnatal Period*
Total
Incidences (I)
Expected
Incidences (I0)
PAF § 95% CI
VL > 50 000 42-182 Days 48 37.3 22.0%
183-365 Days 30 12.3 59.0%
42-365 Days 78 49.5 37.0% 22.0%, 51.0%
CD4+ < 200 42-182 Days 51 34.8 32.0%
183-365 Days 26 22.4 14.0%
42-365 Days 77 57.2 26.0% 12.0%, 36.0%
CD4+ < 200 and VL > 50 000 42-182 Days 48 41.0 15.0%
183-365 Days 25 20.2 19.0%
42-365 Days 73 61.1 16.0% 6.0%, 25.0%

CI, Confidence Interval

*

Number of days after birth

six infants of LPT with unknown maternal plasma viral loads and seven infants of LPT with unknown maternal CD4+ counts

Model-based estimates of expected number of incidences in reference group

§

PAF = (1-I0/I)×100%