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Overall MTCT rates by Province and age of infant/immunization type
| Immunization type | Penta 1 | Penta 2 | Penta 3 | Measles | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant age | 6 Weeks | 10 Weeks | 14 Weeks | 9 months | ||
| Province | Copperbelt Province | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 3.9 |
| Southern Province | 4.1 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | |
| Lusaka Province | 6.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 4.2 | |
| All | 4.7 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 3.8 |
Overall MTCT rates calculated as the proportion of PCR positive infants from the number of HIV exposed infants
