Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of children on first-line and second-line ART at National Pediatric Hospital
First-line | Second-line | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 175 | % | n = 57 | % | ||
Female | 91 | 52.0 | 24 | 42.1 | 0.1 |
Age median, years | 11.4 (IQR: 9.2–13.5) | 11.4 (IQR: 9.4–13.8) | 0.4 | ||
Age up to 7 years | 151 | 86.3 | 56 | 98.2 | 0.01 |
Orphan both parents | 65 | 37.1 | 29 | 50.9 | 0.06 |
Orphan mother | 10 | 5.7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
Orphan father | 31 | 17.7 | 8 | 14.0 | |
Living in orphanage | 50 | 28.6 | 27 | 47.4 | 0.009 |
Child education | |||||
Not attending school (>5 years. n = 219) | 6 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Primary | 106 | 60.6 | 43 | 75.4 | 0.2 |
Secondary | 46 | 26.3 | 12 | 21.1 | |
Father low skilled worker (n = 191) | 60 | 34.3 | 12 | 21.1 | |
Mother low skilled (n = 126) | 60 | 47.6 | 15 | 26.3 | |
In charge of the child | |||||
Mother | 78 | 44.6 | 23 | 40.4 | 0.3 |
Father | 6 | 3.4 | 1 | 1.8 | |
Grandmother | 24 | 13.7 | 5 | 8.8 | |
Relatives | 3 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Othersa | 64 | 36.6 | 28 | 49.1 | |
Family assets and characteristics | |||||
Own their house (n = 149) | 87 | 58.4 | 18 | 31.6 | 0.2 |
Number of people living in same house | 5.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 8.1 | |
Daily family expense USD (n = 155) | 3.3 (3.0–3.6) | 3.2 (2.5–3.9) | 0.4 | ||
Have a TV set | 120 | 80.5 | 29 | 50.9 | 0.01 |
Have a car | 5 | 3.4 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
Have a motorbike | 113 | 75.8 | 27 | 47.4 | 0.8 |