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. 2012 Jan 30;15:4. doi: 10.1186/1758-2652-15-4

Table 2.

Background characteristics of children born from HIV-positive mother, Rwanda PMTCT programme, 2009

Characteristics Number %
Child's age (months) (n = 1357) < = 12 350 25.8
13-17 474 34.9
> = 18 533 39.3
Child's sex (n = 1348) Female 719 49.65
Male 729 59.35
Feeding (n = 1360) Appropriate 117 8.6
Inappropriate 1,243 91.4
Month of breastfeeding (n = 1161) < = 6 973 83.8
7-9 84 7.2
10-12 41 3.5
> 12 63 5.4
Child received ARV at birth (n = 1394) None 79 5.7
Nevirapine 536 38.5
Dual therapy 482 34.6
Don't know 297 21.3