Sex of Child |
||
Male |
59 |
49.2 |
Female |
61 |
50.8 |
Age of the child |
||
<5 years |
30 |
25 |
5-10 years |
42 |
35 |
>10years |
48 |
40 |
LVG Condition of Child |
||
With Parent |
83 |
69.2 |
Other than Parent |
37 |
30.8 |
Primary Care Giver |
||
Biological |
95 |
79.2 |
Others |
25 |
20.8 |
Sex of care giver |
||
Male |
27 |
22.5 |
Female |
93 |
77.5 |
Residence of CG/child |
||
Urban |
93 |
77.5 |
Rural |
27 |
22.5 |
Marital status of CG |
|
|
Ever Married |
104 |
86.7 |
Single |
16 |
13.3 |
Religion of CG or child |
|
|
Protestant |
76 |
64.4 |
Orthodox |
37 |
30.8 |
Muslim |
7 |
5.8 |
Occupational status of CG |
|
|
Farmer |
24 |
20 |
March |
47 |
39.2 |
Employee |
24 |
20 |
Job less |
25 |
20.8 |
Incomes of CG <200ETB |
25 |
20.8 |
200-500 ETB |
36 |
30 |
>500 ETB |
59 |
49.2 |
Table1 Socio-demographic Characteristics of the child and care giver in Ambo general hospital, Ethiopia, April-May 2014
CG: care giver, ETB: Ethiopian birr, ever married includes divorced, separated, married, LVG: living condition of the child
Variables |
|
|
Category |
Freq |
Percent |
|
Child HIV disclosure status |
|
|
Yes |
21 |
17.5 |
|
|
|
No |
99 |
82.5 |
||
Care givers HIV status |
|
Positive |
85 |
70.8 |
||
|
|
Negative |
35 |
29.2 |
||
Care giver on ART |
|
Yes |
90 |
75 |
||
|
|
No |
30 |
25 |
||
Provider of estimate |
|
Good |
79 |
65.8 |
||
adherence |
|
Fair |
23 |
19.2 |
||
|
|
Poor |
18 |
15 |
||
Current regimen |
|
D4T+3TC+NVP |
34 |
28.3 |
||
|
|
D4T+3TC+EFV |
2 |
1.7 |
||
|
|
AZT+3TC+NVP |
59 |
49.2 |
||
|
|
AZT+3TC+EFV |
25 |
20.8 |
||
TB history |
|
Yes |
47 |
39.2 |
||
|
|
No |
73 |
60.8 |
||
Hospitalization history |
|
Yes |
57 |
47.5 |
||
|
|
No |
63 |
52.5 |
||
Cotrimoxazole |
|
Yes |
93 |
77.5 |
||
prophylaxis |
|
No |
27 |
22.5 |
||
INH prophylaxis |
|
Yes |
29 |
24.2 |
||
|
|
No |
91 |
75.8 |
||
TB developed on IN |
H, |
Yes |
13 |
10.8 |
||
HAART or both |
|
No |
107 |
89.2 |
||
CD4 category |
|
<100 |
7 |
5.8 |
||
|
|
100-250 |
39 |
32.5 |
||
|
|
251-350 |
32 |
26.7 |
||
|
|
>350 |
42 |
35 |
||
WHO stage |
|
1 |
10 |
8.3 |
||
|
|
2 |
25 |
20.8 |
||
|
|
3 |
74 |
61.2 |
||
|
|
4 |
11 |
9.2 |
||
Length of time on ART |
|
<12 |
17 |
14.2 |
||
|
|
12-24 |
16 |
13.3 |
||
|
|
25-48 |
29 |
24.2 |
||
|
|
>48 |
58 |
48.3 |
Table2 Clinical Characteristics of the Child and Care Giver, Ambo Hospital, Ethiopia, April- May 2014
Adherence to ART and most common reasons for non-adherence to such treatment
Variables |
Category |
freq |
Percent |
Ever Missed Dose |
Yes |
40 |
33.3 |
|
No |
80 |
66.7 |
Missed Dose in the last |
Yes |
19 |
15.8 |
|
No |
101 |
84.2 |
Most common Reasons |
Forgetting |
16 |
40.0 |
for non- adherence |
ADR |
10 |
25.0 |
|
Quarrel among family |
7 |
17.5 |
|
Mental problem |
4 |
10.0 |
|
Pill burden |
3 |
7.5 |
Table3 Adherence Rate among Pediatrics, Ambo Hospital, Ethiopia, April-May 2014
ADR: adverse drug reactions
Variables |
Adherence |
Non Adherence |
P-value |
OR |
P-value |
AOR |
Sex Of Child |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Male |
45 |
14 |
0.03 |
1 |
|
1 |
Female |
35 |
26 |
|
2.4 |
0.007 |
3.9 |
Living Condition |
|
|
|
|
|
|
With Parent |
60 |
23 |
|
1 |
|
|
Other than |
20 |
17 |
0.05 |
2.2 |
|
|
Primary Care |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Biological |
67 |
27 |
|
1 |
|
|
Non- biologic |
12 |
13 |
0.03 |
2.7 |
|
|
HIV Status of |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Negative |
18 |
17 |
|
1 |
|
|
Positive |
62 |
23 |
0.025 |
0.39 |
|
|
Care on ART |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
63 |
23 |
|
1 |
|
|
No |
14 |
16 |
0.009 |
3.13 |
|
|
WHO Stage |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
4 |
6 |
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
19 |
6 |
0.05 |
0.21 |
0.033 |
0.128 |
3 |
47 |
27 |
0.16 |
0.38 |
0.076 |
0.22 |
4 |
10 |
1 |
0.026 |
0.67 |
0.032 |
0.055 |
Table4 Factors affecting Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among Pediatrics , Ambo Hospital , Ethiopia, April-May 2014
AOR: Adjusted Odd Ratio