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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 Aug;35(8):894–900. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001199

Table 1.

Adverse Infant Outcomes by Sexually Transmitted Infection Status among Infants Born to HIV-infected Pregnant Women.

Total CT & NG CT Only NG Only No STI
(N = 1373) (N = 35) (N = 214) (N = 28) (N = 1096) p
value*
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Any of the
following
Adverse Infant
Outcomes
No 845 (61.5) 12 (34.3) 130 (60.8) 12 (42.9) 691 (63.0) 0.001
Yes 528 (38.5) 23 (65.7) 84 (39.3) 16 (57.1) 405 (37.0)
Sepsis
No 1318 (96.0 33 (94.3) 206 (96.3) 25 (89.3) 1054 (96.2) 0.30
Yes 55 ( 4.0) 2 ( 5.7) 8 ( 3.7) 3 (10.7) 42 ( 3.8)
Pneumonia
No 1305 (95.0) 33 (94.3) 204 (95.3) 24 (85.7) 1044 (95.3) 0.15
Yes 68 ( 5.0) 2 ( 5.7) 10 ( 4.7) 4 (14.3) 52 ( 4.7)
Congenital
Syphilis
No 1289 (93.9) 32 (91.4) 203 (94.9) 26 (92.9) 1028 (93.8) 0.85
Yes 84 ( 6.1) 3 ( 8.6) 11 ( 5.1) 2 ( 7.1) 68 ( 6.2)
Septic Arthritis
No 1372 (99.9) 35 (100.0) 214 (100.0) 28 (100.0) 1095 (99.9) 0.97
Yes 1 ( 0.1) 0 ( 0.00) 0 ( 0.00) 0 ( 0.00) 1 ( 0.1)
Conjunctivitis
No 1371 (99.9) 35 (100.0) 212 (99.1) 28 (10 0.0) 1096
(100.0)
0.01
Yes 2 ( 0.1) 0 ( 0.00) 2 ( 0.9) 0 ( 0.00) 0 ( 0.00)
Death
No 1332 (97.0) 31 (88.6) 210 (98.1) 28 (100.0) 1063 (97.0) 0.02
Yes 41 ( 3.0) 4 (11.4) 4 ( 1.9) 0 ( 0.00) 33 ( 3.0)
Low Birth
Weight
≥2500g 1129 (82.2) 20 (57.1) 176 (82.2) 22 (78.6) 911 (83.1) 0.001
<2500g 244 (17.8) 15 (42.9) 38 (17.8) 6 (21.4) 185 (16.9)
Gestational Age
≥ 37 weeks 1225 (89.2) 25 (71.4) 191 (89.2) 25 (89.3) 984 (89.8) 0.008
<37 weeks 148 (10.8) 10 (28.6) 23 (10.8) 3 (10.7) 112 (10.2)

CT= Chlamydia trachomatis. NG= Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

*

P-value calculated using Chi-square (or Fisher’s exact) test between groups.