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August 3, 2025Open Access

Hiv Status and Its Associated Factors of Children Born to Hiv Positive Mother on Art at Gambella Public Hospitals, South West Ethiopia, 2024.

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AFabel felegeDGDaniel GirmaHBHaymanot Berihun

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Overview

Cross-sectional study finds 7% HIV infection in children of mothers on ART, highlighting factors like maternal age and syphilis.

Key Points

  • MAIN FINDING: About 7% of children born to HIV-positive mothers were infected with HIV.
  • KEY EVIDENCE: Significant associated factors include maternal age, rural residence, syphilis positivity, and unplanned pregnancies.
  • APPROACH: The research involved 250 participants from three Gambella public hospitals through interviews and statistical analysis.
  • SIGNIFICANCE: Understanding these factors can help develop targeted interventions for preventing HIV in children.

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felege et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0c7be6551bb0af8d05e6https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.01.25332598
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