Table 1.
Baseline Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Children That Were Enrolled in ART Care in Sidama Zone from September 2014 to August 2018
| Characteristics | Number (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | 67(46.85) |
| Female | 76(53.15) | |
| Age | ≤7 | 95(66.43) |
| >7 | 48(33.57) | |
| Number of family members where the child lives | Family size <4 | 5(3.5) |
| Family size > 4 | 138(96.5) | |
| Caregivers’ related variables | ||
| Employment Status | Employed | 30(20.98) |
| Not employed | 113(79.02) | |
| Marital Status | Never married | 5(3.50) |
| Married | 111(77.62) | |
| Divorced/separated | 5(3.50) | |
| Widowed | 22(15.38) | |
| Religion | Orthodox | 16(11.19) |
| Muslim | 4(2.8) | |
| Protestant | 123(86.01) | |