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. 2014 May 20;11:36. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-11-36

Table 2.

Fertility intention and clinical characteristics of HIV positive women aged 18–49 years in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (n = 1855)

Fertility intention and clinical characteristics Freq. (n =%) Fertility intention and clinical characteristics Freq. (n =%)
 
 
Recent CD4 count (n = 1855)
 
ART use (n = 1855)
 
<200
268 (14)
Yes
823 (44.3)
200 to <350
589 (32)
No
1032 (55.7)
350 or greater
998(54)
Fertility intention (n = 1855)
 
Nadir CD4 Count (Lowest) (n = 1855)
 
Yes
815 (44)
Less than 200 cell/mm2
785 (42)
No
1040 (56)
200 to less than 350 cell/mm2
810 (33)
Have sexual partner (n = 1855)
 
350 and above
460 (25)
Yes
1062 (57.3)
WHO stage of disease (n = 1855)
 
No
793 (42.7)
Stage I/II
1096 (59)
Partner tested (n = 1062)
 
Stage III/IV
759 (41)
Yes
864 (81)
Disclosed HIV Status to husband/partner (n = 1062)
 
No
104 (10)
Yes
906 (85)
Do not know
94 (9)
No
140 (13)
HIV status of partner (n = 864)
 
No response
16 (2)
Positive
630 (73)
Disclosed HIV status to someone else (n = 1855)
 
Negative
217 (25)
Yes
1655 (89.2)
Do not know the status
17 (2)
No
200 (10.8)
Ever lost a child by HIV (n = 1297)
 
Number of living children (n = 1855)
 
Yes
45 (3)
0
558 (30.1)
No
1228 (95)
1
605 (32.6)
Do not know the cause
24 (2)
2
408 (22.0)
    3+ 284 (15.3)