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Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011 May;30(5):e75–e81. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3182103f8a

TABLE 2.

HIV Status and Pediatric HIV Care Received by All Hospitalized Children

	NRT September–December 2007 (n = 3752)	BIPAI-PITC September–December 2008 (n = 3325)	P
HIV status determined,^* n (%)	1248 (33.3)	2693 (81.0)	<0.001
HIV status,^† n/N (%)			<0.001
HIV-infected	168/1248 (13.5)	236/2693 (8.8)	<0.001
HIV-exposed uninfected	114/1248 (9.1)	209/2693 (7.8)	0.144
HIV-uninfected	966/1248 (77.4)	2248/2693 (83.5)	<0.001
Received in-hospital HIV care,^‡ n (%)	88 (2.4)	249 (7.5)	<0.001
HIV status of all children receiving in-hospital HIV care,^§ n/N (%)			0.019
HIV-infected	65/88 (73.9)	149/249 (59.8)
HIV-exposed uninfected	23/88 (26.1)	100/249 (40.2)
DNA PCR tests performed,^¶ n/N (%)	31/88 (35.2)	183/249 (73.5)	<0.001
Pediatric HIV clinic enrollment,^‡^‖ n (%)	48 (1.3)	106 (3.2)	<0.001
HIV status of all HIV clinic enrollees, n/N (%)			0.018
HIV-infected	42/48 (87.5)	74/106 (69.8)
HIV-exposed uninfected	6/48 (87.5)	32/106 (30.2)
Initiated antiretroviral therapy, n (%)	21 (0.6)	37 (1.1)	0.010

1248 (100.0%) NRT and 2757 (82.9%) BIPAI-PITC patients were HIV counseled, with 0 (0.0%) NRT and 64 (2.3%) BIPAI-PITC patients declining subsequent HIV testing.

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1167 (93.5%) NRT and 2243 (83.3%) BIPAI-PITC patients were classified based on HIV test results obtained during their hospital admission and 81 (6.5%) NRT and 450 (16.7%) BIPAI-PITC patients were classified based on valid HIV test results obtained prior to their hospital admission.

^‡

Patients were not enrolled in outpatient HIV care at the time of hospitalization.

^§

Seventy (79.5%) NRT and 108 (43.4%) BIPAI-PITC patients were classified based on HIV test results obtained during their hospital admission and 18 (20.5%) NRT and 141 (56.6%) BIPAI-PITC patients were classified based on valid HIV test results obtained prior to their hospital admission.

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Twenty-one (67.7%) NRT and 81 (44.3%) BIPAI-PITC patients tested HIV DNA PCR positive, and 10 (32.3%) NRT and 102 (55.7%) BIPAI-PITC patients tested HIV DNA PCR negative.

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Patients received outpatient HIV care at the Baylor College of Medicine-Abbott, Fund Children's Clinical Centre of Excellence.

NRT indicates nonroutine HIV testing; BIPAI-PITC, Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative system of provider-initiated opt-out HIV testing and counseling; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; IQR, interquartile range.