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Table 3 Medical history and risky sexual behavior characteristics among HIV positive reproductive age women at ART clinics

From: Determinants of long acting contraceptive utilization among HIV positive reproductive age women attending care at ART clinics of public health facilities in Arba Minch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2019: a case control study

Variables

Category

Cases (n = 118)

Controls (n = 236)

Number

Percent (%)

Number

Percent (%)

ART drug started time in years

≤ 5

76

64.4

128

54.2

> 5

42

35.6

108

45.8

CD4 count in cells/mm3

< 500

39

35.1

71

33.5

≥ 500

72

64.9

141

66.5

WHO staging

Stage 1

115

97.5

227

96.2

Stage 2

2

1.7

4

1.7

Stage 3

1

0.8

5

2.1

HIV transmit from mother to child

No

11

9.3

38

16.1

Yes

107

90.7

198

83.9

Use condom during sexual intercourse in the previous 6 months

Yes

71

61.2

78

36.8

No

45

38.8

134

63.2

Have multiple sexual partner

Yes

8

6.8

11

4.7

No

110

93.2

225

95.3