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Table 1 Social-demographic and baseline clinical characteristics of women enrolled in S4 study

From: Three-year outcomes for women newly initiated on lifelong antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy – Malawi option B+

 

Number of Women enrolled (N = 299)

Social-demographic characteristics

  

Age in years (median (IQR))

27 

(23–30)

Gestational age at 1st clinic visit in weeks (median [IQR])

22.1 

(17.9–26.9)

 

N

(%)

Marital status

  

 Single

10

(3.3)

 Married or living with partner

266

(89.0)

 Separated /divorced /widowed

23

(7.7)

Education

  

 No Schooling

9

(3.0)

 Primary

164

(54.9)

 Secondary

117

(39.1)

 Tertiary

9

(3.0)

Distance to clinic

  

 < 1 km

131

(43.8)

 ≥ 1 km

168

(56.2)

WHO clinical stage

  

 1

282

(94.3)

 2

13

(4.4)

 3

4

(1.3)

Parity

  

 Nulliparous

54

(18.1)

 Primiparous

105

(35.1)

 Multiparous

140

(46.8)

Relationship with sexual partner for current pregnancy

 

Still in relationship

  

 Yes

287

(96.0)

 No

12

(4.0)

Is primary sex partner

  

 Yes

293

(98.0)

 No

6

(2.0)

Live with partner

  

 Yes

262

(87.6)

 No

37

(12.4)

Sexual partner HIV status

  

 Positive

42

(14.0)

 Negative

69

(23.1)

 Missing/Unknown

188

(68.9)