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. 2019 Dec 3;14(12):e0225476. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0225476

Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of pregnancy cohort (living with HIV) registered for ante-natal care in Mazowe District, Zimbabwe (2017).

Characteristics* N (%)
Total 1112 (100.0)
Age group (years)
15–19 46 (4.1)
20–24 166 (14.9)
25–29 283 (25.4)
30–49 617 (55.5)
Gestational Age at ANC registration
= <12 weeks 197 (17.7)
13–24 weeks 669 (60.2)
25–32 weeks 171 (15.4)
>32 weeks 44 (4)
Missing 31 (2.8)
Gravida
1 78 (7)
2 188 (16.9)
3 294 (26.4)
4 326 (29.3)
>5 224 (20.1)
Missing 2 (0.2)
Facility
Clinic 327 (29.4)
Hospital 785 (70.6)
Anaemia**
No Anaemia 798 (71.8)
Anaemia 111 (10)
Severe Anaemia 6 (0.5)
Missing 197 (17.7)
Hypertension (HTN)***
Normal 640 (57.6)
Pre-HTN 355 (31.9)
Stage 1 HTN 92 (8.3)
Stage 2 HTN 13 (1.2)
Missing 12 (1.1)
Weight (kgs)
30–44 20 (1.8)
45–59 495 (44.5)
> = 60 583 (52.4)
Missing 14 (1.3)
ART Status
Already on ART 1000 (89.9)
Newly Initiated 112 (10.1)
WHO Staging
Stage 1 208 (18.7)
Stage 2 271 (24.4)
Stage 3 98 (8.8)
Stage 4 4 (0.4)
Missing 531 (47.8)
Partner HIV Status
Positive 250 (22.5)
Negative 209 (18.8)
Unknown 653 (58.7)
Syphilis Test
Positive 56 (5)
Negative 939 (84.4)
Not recorded 117 (10.5)

*Characteristics as at first ANC visit

ANC–Antenatal care; ART–Antiretroviral therapy; HTN- Hypertension; WHO- World Health Organization

** No anaemia > = 11 hbg%; Anaemia = 7–11 hbg%; Severe Anaemia<7 hbg%

*** Normal is <120/80; pre-HTN is 120-139/80-89; Stage1 HTN is 140-159/90-109; Stage 2 HTN is > = 160/110