Table 2.
Socio-demographic characteristics of TB/HIV co-infected children attending ART clinics of selected public hospitals in SNNPR, Ethiopia, from January 2009 to December 2019
| Characteristics | Total | Censored | Death | Log Rank test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X2 | P- value | |||||
| Age | < 1 | 18 (6.3) | 17 (94.4) | 1 (5.6) | 1.79 | 0.61 |
| 1-5 | 78 (27.5) | 68 (87.2) | 10 (12.8) | |||
| 6-10 | 136 (47.9) | 116 (85.3) | 20 (14.7) | |||
| 11-15 | 52 (18.3) | 48 (92.3) | 4 (7.7) | |||
| Sex | Male | 137 (48.2) | 121 (87.1) | 19 (12.9) | 0.00 | 0.95 |
| Female | 147 (51.8) | 128 (88.3) | 16 (11.7) | |||
| Age of care giver | 15-24 | 40 (14.1) | 36 (90) | 4 (10) | 2.70 | 0.44 |
| 25-34 | 133 (46.8) | 114 (85.7) | 19 (14.3) | |||
| 35-44 | 82 (28.9) | 74 (90.2) | 8 (9.8) | |||
| > 44 | 29 (10.2) | 25 (86.2) | 4 (13.8) | |||
| Child lives with | Parents | 239 (84.2) | 210 (97.9) | 29 (12.1) | 5.46 | 0.14 |
| Guardian | 17 (6) | 16 (94.1) | 1 (5.9) | |||
| Orphan | 9 (3.2) | 6 (66.7) | 3 (33.3) | |||
| Others | 19 (6.7) | 17 (89.5) | 2 (10.5) | |||
| Child care giver | Mother | 186 (65.5) | 162 (87.1) | 24 (12.9) | 2.85 | 0.58 |
| Father | 35 (12.3) | 30 (85.7) | 5 (14.3) | |||
| Step parent | 11 (3.9) | 10 (90.9) | 1 (9.1) | |||
| Sibling | 17 (6) | 17 (100) | 0 (0) | |||
| Others | 35 (12.3) | 30 (85.7) | 5 (14.7) | |||
| Mother HIV status | Positive | 223 (77.8) | 191 (85.7) | 32 (14.3) | 3.30 | 0.19 |
| Negative | 3 (1.1) | 3 (100) | 0 (0) | |||
| Unknown | 58 (20.4) | 55 (94.8) | 3 (5.2) | |||
| Care giver HIV status | Positive | 212 (74.6) | 183 (86.3) | 29 (13.7) | 2.15 | 0.34 |
| Negative | 28 (9.9) | 27 (96.4) | 1 (3.6) | |||
| Unknown | 44 (15.5) | 39 (88.6) | 5 (11.4) | |||