Table 1: Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of HIV positive women on ART follow up in Finote Selam general hospital, Oct. 2016 to Sep. 2019 (n = 429) and Chi-square Tests of association.

Variables

Categories

Pregnancy not occurred

Pregnancy occurred

Total

 

Pearson Chi-square

(Sig.)

Count (%)

Count (%)

n (%)

WHO clinical stage

Stage I

47 (13.9)

54 (59.3)

101 (23.5)

91.791 (0.000)

Stage II

127 (37.6)

29 (31.9)

156 (36.4)

Stage III

115 (34.0)

5 (5.5)

120 (28.0)

Stage IV

49 (14.5)

3 (3.3)

52 (12.1)

Illness due to co-infection

No

154 (45.6)

78 (85.7)

232 (54.1)

46.546 (0.000)

Yes

184 (54.4)

13 (14.3)

197 (45.9)

Spouse's HIV status

Negative

91 (26.9)

26 (28.6)

117 (27.3)

29.950 (0.000)

Positive

49 (14.5)

35 (38.5)

84 (19.6)

Unknown

198 (58.6)

30 (33.0)

228 (53.1)

Marital status

Married

144 (42.6)

81 (89.0)

225 (52.4)

62.014 (0.000)

Unmarried

43 (12.7)

3 (3.3)

46 (10.7)

Divorced

81 (24.0)

4 (4.4)

85 (19.8)

Windowed

70 (20.7)

3 (3.3)

73 (17.0)

Educational level

No education

84 (24.9)

10 (11.0)

94 (21.9)

27.392 (0.000)

Primary

134 (39.6)

26 (28.6)

160 (37.3)

Secondary

88 (26.0)

30 (33.0)

118 (27.5)

College and above

32 (9.5)

25 (27.5)

57 (13.3)

Residence

Rural

41 (12.1)

4 (4.4)

45 (10.5)

4.568 (0.033)

Urban

297 (87.9)

87 (95.6)

384 (89.5)

Contraceptive use

Never

206 (60.9)

67 (73.6)

273 (63.6)

18.352 (0.000)

Rarely

29 (8.6)

15 (16.5)

44 (10.3)

Mostly

38 (11.2)

5 (5.5)

43 (10.0)

Always

65 (19.2)

4 (4.4)

69 (16.1)

CD4 cell count

< 250

136 (40.2)

4 (4.4)

140 (32.6)

66.558 (0.000)

250-350

74 (21.9)

10 (11.0)

84 (19.6)

351-500

60 (17.8)

31 (34.1)

91 (21.2)

> 500

68 (20.1)

46 (50.5)

114 (26.6)

Time of ART follow-up

≤ 24 months

185 (54.7)

24 (26.4)

209 (48.7)

26.229 (0.000)

25-48 months

76 (22.5)

41 (45.1)

117 (27.3)

> 48 months

77 (22.8)

26 (28.6)

103 (24.0)

Occupation

Employed

68 (20.1)

49 (53.8)

117 (27.3)

46.716 (0.000)

Unemployed

147 (43.5)

13 (14.3)

160 (37.3)

Housewife

123 (36.4)

29 (31.9)

152 (35.4)

Body Weight

< 50 kg

113 (33.4)

8 (8.8)

121 (28.2)

36.462 (0.000)

50-60 kg

153 (45.3)

38 (41.8)

191(44.5)

> 60 kg

72 (21.3)

45 (49.5)

117 (27.3)

Age

15-24

45 (13.3)

24 (26.4)

69 (16.1)

22.942 (0.000)

25-29

102 (30.2)

39 (42.9)

141 (32.9)

30-35

92 (27.2)

19 (20.9)

111 (25.9)

>35

99 (29.3)

9 (9.9)

108 (25.2)

Child of women

Have no child

104 (30.8)

54 (59.3)

158 (36.8)

25.157 (0.000)

Have a child

234 (69.2)

37 (40.7)

271 (63.2)

Incidence of pregnancy

 

338 (78.8)

91(21.2)