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Table 1 Background individual and community-level characteristics of post-partum women who were attending health facility for the child immunization and mother and child PMTCT service in Tigray region Ethiopia

From: Identifying factors associated with the uptake of prevention of mother to child HIV transmission programme in Tigray region, Ethiopia: a multilevel modeling approach

Variables

n

Mother PMTCT%

Child PMTCT%

Age group (years)

   

 ≤24

35

71,4

68,6

 25-34

140

81,4

50,7

 ≥34

33

75,8

63,6

Mother education

   

 No education

90

77,8

61,1

 Primary

81

76,5

53,1

 Secondary/Higher

38

89,5

47,4

Father education

   

 No education

56

75,0

57,1

 Primary

81

82,7

61,7

 Secondary/Higher

66

80,3

47,0

Religion

   

 Orthodox

191

78,0

55,5

 Non Orthodox

19

89,5

57,9

Household size

   

 ≤3

153

81,0

59,5

 >3

23

69,6

34,8

Number of pregnancy

   

 ≤2 times

102

78,4

55,9

 >2 times

93

78,5

54,8

Age of first pregnancy

   

 ≤25 years

167

78,4

55,1

 >25 years

38

84,2

60,5

Utilized ANC

   

 No

34

70,6

41,2

 Yes

175

80,6

58,9

Where was the child born?

   

 Home

27

33,3

25,9

 Health facility

182

86,3

60,4

Have you ever stigmatized?

   

 Yes

113

80,5

54,9

 No

97

77,3

56,7

Have you ever discriminated?

   

 Yes

81

77,8

59,3

 No

126

81,8

54,8

Confidentiality with health workers

   

 No

128

82,8

55,5

 Yes

81

74,1

56,8

Knowledge level of HIV

   

 Poor

98

78,6

49,0

 Good

112

79,5

61,6

Planned pregnancy

   

 No

72

81,9

65,3

 Yes

132

78,0

50,8

Discussed the best way to feed with anyone

   

 No

36

72,2

55,6

 Yes

170

80,6

56,5

Have you had CD4 count?

   

 Yes

183

84,7

59,0

 No

25

40,0

36,0

Father of child tested for HIV

   

 No/Don’t Know

69

75,4

60,9

 Yes

139

80,6

52,5

Get encouragement from husband to HCT

   

 No

72

81,9

68,1

 Yes

135

77,8

48,9

Time you knew HIV status

   

 Before being pregnant

109

79,8

45,9

 While I was pregnant

83

80,7

69,9

 At the time of delivery

13

92,3

69,2

 After giving birth

5

0,0

0,0

Have you told your HIV status to anyone?

   

 Yes

55

70,9

61,5

 No

153

81,7

50,9

Know site that gives HCT

   

 No

20

80,0

50,0

 Yes

189

79,4

56,6

Who attended the birth of child?

   

 Traditional birth attendant

28

32,1

25,0

 Doctor

26

80,8

61,5

 Nurse/Mid-wife/Other

155

87,7

60,7

SES quintile

   

 1st quintile(poorest)

47

68,1

48,9

 2nd quintile

59

78,0

59,3

 3rd quintile

56

82,1

55,4

 4th quintile

27

88,9

70,4

 5th quintile(richest)

21

85,7

42,9

Place of residence

   

 Urban

72

85,4

57,7

 Rural

137

66,7

51,4

Proximity

   

 <1 km

62

88,7

54,8

 1-5 kms

42

85,7

69,1

 >5 kms

37

59,5

48,6

Number of people per Nurse

   

 ≤1500

86

84,9

47,7

 >1500

124

75,0

61,3

Number of people per health workers

   

 ≤500

71

85,9

47,9

 >500

139

75,5

59,7

Number of people per health facility

   

 ≤25000

170

78,2

55,3

 >25000

40

82,5

57,5

Number of people per laboratory technician

   

 ≤3100

112

85,7

56,2

 >3100

98

71,4

55,1

Proportion of poorest and poor household

   

 <30%

73

78,1

58,9

 30-60%

78

75,6

57,7

 >60%

59

84,8

49,2

Proportion of women with no education

   

 <30%

104

77,9

54,8

 30-50%

83

77,1

59,0

 >50%

23

91,3

47,8

Ever HIV test kit run out of stock?

   

 No

40

67,5

40,0

 Yes

170

81,8

59,4

Ever ART run out of stock?

   

 No

145

77,9

55,2

 Yes

65

81,5

56,9

Test syphilis during pregnancy?

   

 No

21

85,7

66,7

 Yes

189

78,3

54,5

The number of HCT site in the district

   

 <3

78

85,9

47,4

 3-5

108

74,1

60,2

 >5

24

79,2

62,5

The number of PMTCT sites in the district

   

 None

8

75,0

37,5

 ≤2

171

80,1

56,7

 >2

31

74,2

54,8